Carex conica (Snowline)

Carex conica:-

Common name:

• Japanese sedge
• Birdfoot sedge
• Miniature variegated sedge

Size:

• Height = 0.50 to 1 feet
• Spread = 0.75 to 1.50 feet

Hardiness zone:

• 5 to 9

Sun/shade:

• Full sun
• Part shade to full shade

Habit:

• Dense
• Mounding

Bloom time:

• May

Bloom description:

• Purplish white

Flower inflorescence:

• Insignificant

Flower Color:

• Purple/ Lavender
• White

Drought Tolerance:

• Yes. Drought tolerant

Propagation:

• Propagate by process of division
• Seeds

Deer/ rabbit resistant:

• Deer resistant

Growing conditions:

• Soil type (chalky ,clay ,loamy,sandy)
• Soil drainage (moist but well- drained)
• Soil pH (acid , alkaline ,neutral)

Gardening uses:

• Groundcover
• Aquatic marginal
• Containers
• Effective accent for smaller gardens.
• Useful in rock gardens' cantainer planting or as a groundcover.

Plant description:

• Semi-evergreen
• Ornamental plant
• Shows a slow-growing tuft of narrow, dark green leaves having silver edges. 
• The plant has a beautiful look 
• Adds color, height, and movement to our gardens.