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Cyperus alternifolia - Umbrella Plants (834 readers)
Contributed by amazon 08.06 2007 on 06:50:19 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on Article's textUmbrella plant is a close cousin of the papyrus plant of ancient Egypt, which it resembles. Like papyrus, it also forms clumps in wet and boggy areas, although it will thrive in drier situations as well. Also like papyrus, all the leaves are arranged atop triangular stems. But while papyrus has 12 wiry leaves, those of umbrella plant are narrow and flattened and only 6 to 10 long. They are symmetrically arranged around the stem in a disk, resembling the petals on a daisy. Small greenish flowers ...
Isolepis cernua - Fiber Optic Grass (722 readers)
Contributed by amazon 04.06 2007 on 09:26:59 Topic: Plants / Grass, Grasses Match on Article's textIt looks like a rush, even a lighted fiber optics lamp, but it really is a sedge. For a perpetually wet or boggy area, this sedge might do the trick. This is a great grass for mixed containers, giving them movement and interest. Fiber Optic Grass is native to Southern Europe, the British Isles, and Northern Africa. ...
Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance' - Ice Dance Sedge (883 readers)
Contributed by amazon 20.05 2007 on 19:04:59 Topic: Plants / Grass, Grasses Match on TitleA bright groundcover for a shady spot in your garden. Award-winning Ice Dance has long shiny leaves trimmed in bright white. It spreads slowly make a tidy, non-invasive groundcover and safe habitat for small songbirds and other wildlife. An excellent alternative to ivy and pachysandra. In late summer panicles of green and brown flower spikes appear. Grows 8-12 inches tall. Space 12-18 inches apart. Zones 5-9. Potted plant. Carex morrowii Ice Dance ...
Carex comans 'Bronze' - New Zealand Hair Sedge (1531 readers)
Contributed by amazon 20.05 2007 on 18:58:28 Topic: Plants / Grass, Grasses Match on TitleRich Honey Tones All Year! Coppery with pink tints in spring, then golden-amber till frost! Now heres a nice change of pace for your edging, containers, and border accents! Bronze Carex is just what its name promises -- an ornamental grass (easy and carefree!) that keeps its honey-toned leaves right through the summer heat and into fall! The only time it changes in when the new foliage emerges in spring -- its as coppery-bright as a new penny, with pink highlights!This Carex quickly forms a neat ...
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