Carex buchananii

Carex buchananii, also known as Leatherleaf sedge, is a unique and beautiful grass that will add interest to any garden. Its bronze leaves and small brown flower heads make it stand out from other grasses, especially in late summer when it blooms. This fully hardy, evergreen grass is perfect for softening hard edges in the garden and can easily be maintained to a height and spread of 1m.

• Height:Easily maintained to 1m
• Spread:Easily maintained to 1m
• Foliage Colour:Bronze
• Flower Colour:Brown
• Flowering Season:Late summer
• Soil Type:Moist, well drained, sandy, loam, chalk, clay
• Position:Full Sun -Partial Shade
• Hardiness:Fully Hardy once established, H5 (-5 and below)
• Type:Grass

One of the great things about Carex buchananii is its versatility in terms of soil type and position. It prefers a moist soil, but can also thrive in well-drained, sandy, loam, chalk, or clay soils. It can be planted in full sun or partial shade, making it a great choice for a variety of garden settings.

Once established, Carex buchananii is fully hardy and can withstand temperatures as low as -5 degrees Celsius. This makes it a reliable and low-maintenance addition to any garden. It is available in either a 9cm pot or 2 litre pot, so you can choose the size that best suits your needs. Add this unique and hardy grass to your garden today and enjoy its year-round beauty.