Carex Buchananii Leatherleaf Sedge
Carex buchananii (Buchanans Sedge)
Buchanans Sedge, Leatherleaf Sedge
Carex buchananii, commonly known as Leatherleaf Sedge, is a striking New Zealand native grass-like plant with delicate, upright, copper-bronze foliage that curls at the tips. It forms graceful clumps up to 60 cm tall and wide, adding colour and texture to gardens year-round. This sedge thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. Tolerant of wind, coastal conditions, and light frost, it is perfect for borders, mass planting, and low-maintenance landscapes.
From $13.80
- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Grasses - Height:
60 cm - Spread:
60 cm - Tolerances:
Coastal, Hardy, Wet, Wind - Garden uses:
Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas - Garden styles:
Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Riparian
