Blue Sedge, Carex Glauca

Example of Blue Sedge

Part Sun, Cool-Season

The blue-silver foliage of this sedge looks great in spring, but it needs summer protection from the hot sun, or else it turns brown.

These plants had a very good second year. They filled out nicely and stayed green and healthy all season without any supplemental water or care.

Advertised Height Advertised Zone

6-12”

5

Year Height/Width
Year 1 8”/12”
Year 2 14”/20”
Date Pictures
September 2007 Blue Sedge in Sept. 2007
September 2008 Blue Sedge in Sept. 2008
September 2009 Blue Sedge in Sept. 2009
November 2009 Blue Sedge in Nov. 2009