carex green
Carex green grasses are a standout choice for New Zealand gardeners seeking versatile, easy-care plants that offer year-round colour and texture. With their fine, arching foliage and rich green tones, Carex green varieties provide a lush, natural look to gardens, urban landscapes, and even container plantings. Whether you’re refreshing shady corners or stabilising a sloping bank, Carex green grasses can bring enduring beauty and resilience to your outdoor space.
Carex flagellifera Green
Carex flagellifera Green is a NZ native, ornamental grass grown for its attractive foliage. It produces slender and lush, green leaves as it grows to 50 cm tall and the same width. Carex flagellifera Green is often planted around the base of larger trees, included in border plantings, mass planted either as a groundcover or on a bank, or used in coastal gardens. It also looks great in planters, particularly when the foliage can cascade to the ground.
From $15.53
Carex solandri
Carex solandri is a NZ native, ornamental grass that features attractive, dark green foliage. The foliage emerges upright and develops a gentle and graceful arch as it expands. Dark brown seed heads in summer add an interesting element to this plant, which grows to 70 cm tall and the same width. Carex solandri is commonly added to woodland plantings, planted in shaded areas of the garden, grown around pond or stream areas, included in mixed plantings or borders, or mass-planted either on a bank or as a ground cover.
From $13.43
