Carex grasses

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some very pretty green plants in the grass

Scientists say a carex lawn is an optimal turfgrass alternative. It's good for wildlife, native in many regions, and can be mowed like traditional grass.

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the words your new favorite plant are in front of some colorful flowers and plants with green grass

From border to container, the brilliant foliage and striking texture of EverColor Everillo Carex is a winner. Here are five ways to put this easy care and versatile plant to use in your garden. #southernliving #carex #gardendesign

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some very pretty brown and green plants in the grass

Wonderful orange Carex that is a great (if temporary] garden plant. Clumping and upright then broadly arching. Leaves take on intense copper tints for most of the year. Excellent plant for containers, winter containers. Evergreen and for full sun to light shade. Regular to rich, well drained soil- average summer water. Not drought tolerant over […]

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Transform your garden with ornamental grasses for part shade. Try dune grass landscaping and grass plants landscaping front yards to make shaded spots stand out in your gardens with ornamental grasses.

Looking to add charm to your shaded garden? Discover how gardens with ornamental grasses can transform your space and learn effective tips for using grasses in landscaping for front yard landscaping—click to read and follow us for more gardening ideas!

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pink grass in front of a brick building

#ChérieDan #PlantList Grass Ice Dance Japanese Sedge Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance'  Arctic Frost Mat Rush Lomandra longifolia 'Arctic Frost' PP #33,431  Seascape Mat Rush Lomandra confertifolia ssp. rubigino 'Seascape'  Plumetastic® Pink Muhly Grass Muhlenbergia capillaris 'Irvine'  Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition' PP #22,048 SKU 06779  Sky Rocket Fountain Grass Pennisetum setaceum 'Sky Rocket'  Blue Heaven Little Bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium

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a green plant with the words, washington gardener magazine plant profile carex

This plant is one of those often overlooked and underused plants in our landscapes. Carex looks like a mop of low-growing grass, but it is actually a member of the sedge family. There are native and non-native varieties, as well as a number of new cultivars. It is perennial and looks good in all seasons. Depending on the variety you choose, it can thrive in either wet or dry conditions and from full sun to part shade. Carex is a low-care plant. In late winter, you may need to rake out fall…

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