Blue Zinger Sedge Carex Flacca Grass

Blue Zinger Grass, Eye Catching Sedge

Blue Zinger Sedge, scientifically known as Carex flacca 'Blue Zinger,' is a beautiful perennial sedge known for its intense blue foliage. Here are some key characteristics and information about Blue Zinger Sedge:

Blue Zinger Sedge Appearance features narrow, grass-like leaves that grow in fountaining clumps. The foliage has a distinctive steel blue color that adds vibrancy and texture to the garden.

Blue Zinger Sedge is a low clumping grass with a slow-spreading growth habit. It forms dense tufts of foliage and can reach a height of around 12 to 18 inches.

The foliage of Blue Zinger Sedge is evergreen or semi-evergreen, depending on the climate. This means it retains its attractive blue coloring throughout the year, providing year-round interest in the garden.

Blue Zinger Sedge is adaptable to various soil conditions, including moist and wet soils. It thrives in part sun to full shade, making it suitable for shady areas of the garden. Landscape uses, Blue Zinger Sedge is often used as an ornamental grass in gardens and landscapes. It works well as a groundcover, edger, or planted in mass for its striking blue color and fine texture. It can also be used in rain gardens due to its tolerance for moist soils.

Blue Zinger Sedge is relatively low maintenance. It is drought-tolerant and does not require frequent watering once established. Regular pruning or shearing can help maintain its shape and tidiness.

When considering planting Blue Zinger Sedge, it's essential to select a suitable location that provides the right light conditions and soil moisture. Incorporating this eye-catching sedge into your garden can add a unique touch of color and texture to enhance your landscape design.

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Description

Blue Zinger Grass is preferred by professional landscapers due its durability, easy care and low maintenance requirements.

• Carex Blue Zinger sedge is an ornamental grass that adds texture and color to any landscape.
• Its glossy blue foliage is a unique feature not often found in other grass varieties.
• This grass is relatively low-maintenance, notably cold-hardy down to 0°F. making it suitable for gardeners of all skill levels.
• It prefers full sun but can tolerate some shade and can grow in a variety of soil types, as long as the soil is well-draining.
• Blue Zinger grass is ideal for garden borders, rock gardens, or as a ground cover and can grow up 12 inches tall.
• Prune back your Sedge to about 2 inches if you are in an area where the grass dies back. New growth will emerge in spring.