An ornamental bronze red grass with shapely form and graceful arching stems. Extremely versatile tolerating any soil and providing show-stopping block planting or even as a feature plant in a container.

Common name

New Zealand Hairy Sedge

Height

50 cm

Spread

50 cm

Sunlight

Full sun, partial shade

Seasons

All year

Soil

Any

Plant location

Beds and borders. Pots or container. Gravel garden. Pond side.

Characteristics

Architectural

Photo by Kim Starr / CC BY 3.0 US (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/deed.en)