Carex Bronze "Bronze Sedge" 2 Liter Landscaping

Carex ‘Bronze’

(Bronze Sedge / Ornamental Grass)

Product Description

Carex ‘Bronze’ is an attractive, evergreen ornamental sedge valued for its fine, arching foliage in rich bronze to copper tones. It forms neat, flowing clumps that add colour, texture, and movement to borders, mass plantings, rock gardens, containers, and modern landscapes. Its compact size and low-maintenance nature make it ideal for both residential gardens and commercial plantings.

Size When Fully Grown

• Height: ± 30–50 cm
• Width: ± 40–60 cm
• Forms dense, fountain-like clumps.

Best Growing Conditions

• Light: Full sun to partial shade
  • Best bronze colouring develops in full sun.
• Soil: Well-drained soil
  • Prefers moist but free-draining soil; adaptable to most soil types.
• Watering: Moderate
  • Water regularly during establishment; drought tolerant once established.
• Climate: Suitable for most South African climates
  • Tolerates coastal conditions and light frost.
• Feeding: Light feeding in spring encourages healthy growth.
• Maintenance: Low; trim back old foliage in late winter or early spring to refresh growth.

Best Planting Season & Growth Cycle (South Africa)

• Best Time to Plant: Spring or autumn
• Active Growth: Spring and summer
• Winter: Evergreen in mild climates; growth slows in colder regions.