Carex buchananii 'Red Rooster'

A clump forming evergreen grass, Carex buchananii 'Red Rooster' has upright, long, narrow dark rusty red leaves which develop orange tints in autumn/winter. Bronze/brown flower spikes develop in summer.

Most suitable to a position in plenty of sun with well drained soil.

• Position: Full sun.
• Soil: Most, well drained fertile soil. Avoid very wet areas.
• Hardiness: Hardy.
• Rate of Growth: Moderate.
• Habit:  Carex buchananii 'Red Rooster' grows to be an upright, clump forming grass.
  • Height: 60 cm (2 ft)
  • Spread: 60 cm (2 ft)