Carex elata 'Aurea' |
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Plant type: evergreen sedge Hardiness zones: 7-9b Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: heavy frost |
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Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, oriental & cottage designs Uses: informal hedge, informal edging, pot, accents, border, soil binding Growth rate: average Maintenance Level: average Skill Level: average Animals: bird attracting | ||||||||
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