Carex divulsa is a compact, evergreen sedge that typically reaches heights of around 40 cm. It features arching leaves that are dark green or greyish-green in color. In summer, this plant produces short spikes adorned with greenish-brown flowers.

Carex encompasses both deciduous and evergreen species, characterized by their rhizomatous or tufted growth habits. These perennials feature triangular stems topped with linear or strap-like foliage, and they produce spikes that can be either short or elongated, adorned with small green or brown flowers.

Carex divulsa

Carex divulsa subsp. divulsa

Carex divulsa subsp. leersii

Carex dolichostachya

Carex dolichostachya 'Kaga-nishiki' is a compact, clump-forming evergreen sedge that reaches a height of 25-35 cm. It features finely textured, cascading mid-green leaves accented with gold edges. In late spring, this plant produces brown flower spikes nestled among the foliage.

Carex dolichostachya 'Kaga-nishiki' (v)

Carex drucei

Carex ebenea

Carex eburnea

Carex echinata

Carex edura

Carex egmontiana

Carex elata

Carex elata 'Aurea' is a hardy evergreen perennial that develops a dense clump of upright or gracefully arching, slender yellow foliage, reaching heights of up to 70 cm. In early summer, it produces small, dark flower spikes that rise on straight stems, extending to about 45 cm.

Carex elata 'Aurea'

Carex elata 'Knightshayes'

Carex elata subsp. elata

Carex elata subsp. omskiana

Carex elongata

Carex ericetorum

Carex erinacea

Carex extensa

Carex fascicularis

Carex ferruginea

Carex filicina

Carex filiformis L.

Carex fimbriata

Carex firma

Carex firma 'Green Dragon'

Carex firma 'Variegata' is a compact, clump-forming evergreen perennial featuring dense, strap-like leaves that display a mix of green and yellow variegation. During the summer months, it produces subtle yellow-green flowers. This plant is well-suited for use in rock gardens or container arrangements.

Carex firma 'Variegata' (v)

Carex flacca is a perennial sedge that gradually spreads, reaching heights of up to 45 cm. It features rigid, hair-like foliage that displays a rich green color on the upper side, while the undersides are a muted blue-gray. In early summer, this plant produces flower spikes measuring about 4 cm in length, which emerge on gracefully bending stems and have a purple-brown hue.

Carex flacca

Carex flacca 'Bias' (v)

Carex flacca 'Blue Zinger' is a resilient, clump-forming sedge that slowly expands over time. This evergreen perennial reaches a height of approximately 30 cm and features striking glaucous-blue leaves. In late spring, it produces purplish-black flower spikes that can grow up to 30 cm tall, emerging amidst the foliage.

Carex flacca 'Blue Zinger'

Carex flacca subsp. erythrostachys

Carex flacca subsp. flacca

Carex flaccosperma

Carex flagellifera is an evergreen perennial that develops a dense clump of slender, reddish-brown foliage. In late summer, it produces light brown flower spikes atop stems that can reach up to 1 meter in height.

Carex flagellifera

Carex flagellifera 'Auburn Cascade'

Carex flagellifera 'Coca-Cola'

Carex flagellifera 'Kiwi' is a compact, evergreen sedge that forms dense clumps, reaching a height of approximately 40 cm. Its foliage consists of narrow, arching leaves that are a fresh light green. In late summer, this plant produces stems that extend to 1 meter, showcasing light brown flower spikes that develop into red-brown seedheads as they ripen.

Carex flagellifera 'Kiwi'

Carex flagellifera 'Rapunzel'

This evergreen, perennial sedge forms dense clumps and features slender, strap-like leaves in a red-bronze hue. In summer, elongated spikes bearing brown flowers rise above the foliage.

Carex flagellifera 'Toffee Twist'

Carex flagellifera red-leaved

Carex flava is a clump-forming, semi-evergreen perennial characterized by its toothed, strap-like leaves that range from mid to pale green. This plant thrives in moist, boggy environments. From June to July, it produces spikes of green to orange-brown flowers, accompanied by bristly bracts that are pale yellow to green.

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