Carex brunnea 'Variegata'
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Description
Carex brunnea 'Variegata' is a decorative grass known for its slender leaves featuring cream and green stripes. This evergreen grass adds texture and movement to borders, containers, or woodland gardens.
It prefers part shade to full shade and can tolerate a range of soils, making it an adaptable choice for shaded garden areas. Its moderate growth rate helps it maintain a neat appearance with minimal maintenance.
Plant information
| Genus | Carex |
|---|---|
| Species | brunnea |
| Cultivar | Variegata |
| Plant type | Grass |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 40-60 cm |
| Spread | 30-50 cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Hardiness | Fully Hardy |
| Toxicity (Guide Only) | Safe |
| Last listed | 2026-06-23 |
Position
Part ShadeShade
Flower colour
Insignificant
Season of interest
SpringSummerAutumnWinter
Features
Drought TolerantSuitable for PotsLow MaintenanceWinter Interest
Soil
Any SoilClayChalkSandLoamWell DrainedNeutralAlkaline