Carex BuchaniiLeatherleaf Sedge

Hardy Perennial

FROM £11.99

Evergreen ornamental grass

Brings texture and movement to the planting schemes

Undemanding and easy to grow

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1 x 9cm Potted Plant

£11.99

2 x 9cm Potted Plants

£17.99

1 x 1 Litre Potted Plant

£19.99

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This ornamental grass produces narrow, upright foliage that forms an arching mound over time. The evergreen leaves are copper-bronze making a colourful feature all year round. Commonly known as the Leatherleaf Sedge, Carex buchananii is easy to grow and makes a useful accent plant that works well in a wide range of garden styles. Height and spread: 50cm (20").

Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication only.

Plant Size Height Up to 50cm (20in)
Spread Up to 50cm (20in)

Hardiness & Longevity Hardy Perennial

Ideal For patioground covercottage gardenslow maintenance garden

Position In full sunsun or semi shade

Flowering Months

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Codes
1 x 1 Litre Potted Plant (KA4892)
1 x 9cm Potted Plant (KF3749)
2 x 9cm Potted Plants (KF3750)

Plant Carex into any moist, but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Brilliant for patio containers, mixed with flowering plants, use a John Innes no. 3 soil mixture.

Carex are very easy to maintain; simply comb our any dead and browning foliage during the summer. Lift and divide overcrowded clumps of Sedge in Spring.

Seeds and garden supplies will normally be delivered within the time period stated against each product as detailed above. Plants, bulbs, corms, tubers, shrubs, trees, potatoes, etc. are delivered at the appropriate time for planting or potting on. Delivery times will be stated on the product page above, or in your order acknowledgement page and email.

Orders for packets of seed incur a delivery charge of £2.99.

Orders which include any other products will incur a delivery charge of £6.99.

Where an order includes both packets of seeds and other products, a maximum delivery charge of £7.99 will apply - regardless of the number of items ordered.

Large items may incur a higher delivery charge - this will be displayed in your shopping basket.

Please see our Delivery page for further details, and more information on different charges that may apply to certain destinations.

For more information on how we send your plants please visit our Helpful Guide on plant sizes.