.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Blue Zinger' Sedge Grass, Carex flacca 'Blue Zinger' Description This ornamental grass features vibrant blue foliage that adds texture and color to gardens. Its fine, grass-like leaves form dense clumps, creating a soft, flowing appearance. Ideal for borders, ground cover, and naturalized areas. Suggested Uses Perfect for edging, rock gardens, mass planting, and container gardening. It thrives in dry, well-drained soils and is drought-tolerant once established. Plant Details Botanical Name: Carex flacca 'Blue Zinger' Common Name: Blue Zinger' Sedge Size & Growth: Typically reaches 18-24 inches tall with a spread of 12-18 inches Hardiness Zones: 4-8 Foliage Type: Evergreen perennial Bloom Time: Less prominent; mainly appreciated for foliage Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Other drought-tolerant perennials and ornamental grasses Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil. Space 12-18 inches apart. Soil Moisture: Drought-tolerant; avoid overwatering Soil Type: Sandy or loamy soils Humidity: Tolerant of low humidity Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged leaves in early spring Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones Planting Depth: Plant at same level as in container or nursery pot Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring Special Care: Avoid excessive watering; tolerates dry conditions once established
