Carex divulsa (Grassland Sedge) aruncus Don't use heavy bark or

Don't use heavy bark or leaf mulches in the summer as they can promote Clematis wilt

it has bright peachy colored foliage that becomes more reddish bronze as the season progresses and peachy plum for autumn

creamy-white plumes will add grace and interest in the small border or as an accent plant by itself

This improved variety grows 4-6' tall and wide

Carex divulsa (Grassland Sedge) aruncus Don't use heavy bark orIntroduced from Europe and Asia, C. divulsa has naturalized in parts of the mid Atlantic and California. This tough, clumping sedge will thrive in dry, moist or wet locations, and tolerate sandy or clay soils. Consistent moisture is preferred. 18" tall arching leaves are joined by notable large seed heads in late spring. Plant 18" apart. Photos courtesy of Hoffman Nursery. Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 9