Name: Blue Zinger Sedge
Brand: NVK Nurseries
SKU: 1976-1G
Price: 13.0 CAD
Availability: InStock

Carex glauca 'Blue Zinger'

A slowly spreading rhizomatous cool-season sedge with blue-gray foliage that transitions gracefully from crown to tip.

Forms a low arching mound of narrow blades
Leaves are green near the crown, fading to light blue-gray toward the tips
Spreads slowly by rhizomes; suitable as ground cover with ample moisture

Size

1 gal

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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight

Full sun, Partial shade

Soil Moisture

Moist, Average, Dry, Well-drained

Drought Tolerant

✓

Hardiness Zone

5 – 5

Mature Height (meters)

0.3 – 0.4

Mature Spread (meters)

0.4 – 0.5

Growth Rate

Medium

Foliage Colour

Blue-green

Fall Colour

Green

Bloom Time

Spring

Habit

Mounding

Deer Resistant

✓

Rabbit Resistant

✓

Landscape Uses

Border

Growing & Maintenance Tips

Best grown in a moist to average, well-drained soil, in full to partial shade, but is drought tolerant once established. Foliage should be pruned down to about 5 cm in early spring before new growth starts.