CAREX buchananii f. viridis 'Green Twist'

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CAREX buchananii f. viridis 'Green Twist'

Leatherleaf Sedge
Select Item No. ZA079

Quantitative Restriction

1 Portion contains 20-250 seeds depending on value and size.
Please switch to gram for larger quantities.



Plant Description

Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Cyperaceae
Origin: New Zealand
Special Features: Olive green foliage with intriguing, curved tips and upright habit. Unpretentious.
Historical: Introduced by JELITTO PERENNIAL SEEDS in 2008; a selection of New Zealand species.
 
Basic Colour: (white / cream)
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z6 - Z9
Foliage: olive-green
Growth Habit: erect / evergreen
Height with Flowers: 40 cm
Spacing between Plants: 60 cm
Soil Requirements: moist / well-drained
Location:
Characteristics: ornamental foliage plant
Usage: for the rock garden / water or marshplant
Portion weight: 0.064 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 0.44444 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
2250
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
2 Gram
Sowing Rates/Trays: 4 - 5 per cell
Plug tray recommended size(s): open flats / 72
Sowing Direction:

(9) These seeds germinate rapidly depending on species and origin. If germination does not occur after 3–4 weeks a cooling period of 2–4 weeks is recommended.

Best Sowing Date
(northern Hemisphere, Field condition):
late autumn - early spring
Sowing to Germination: 8 - 10 weeks
Germination to Transplant: 4 - 6 weeks
Transplanting to Potting: 6 - 8 weeks
Container Size(s): 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") / 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2") / 2-3 plugs per 15 cm (6")
Fertilizer: Medium (150-200 ppm)
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