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Carex fretalis
Silver-green tufts formed by a fine rolled leaf. Hardy. Tolerates a range of conditions in full sun.
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Carex gaudichaudiana
A highly variable species with a densely tufted, creeping rhizome. Requires moist, open situation. Forms thick swards.
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Carex geminata 
Bright green tussocks with a creeping rhizome. Damp or swampy ground. Excellent to stabilise stream banks. Similar to C.lessoniana.
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Carex hectorii
An attractive alpine Carex with blue-green foliage. Shortly rhizomatous, loosely tufted sedge of open damp ground in tussock grassland, or fringing cushion bogs, tarns and ponds.
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Carex impexa
A very tidy and attractive Carex from the South Island.
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Carex inopinata
This is a rare and endangered species that adds a nice jade green wispy colour to shady areas. It is not invasive. Has good landscape potential.
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Carex inversa - Creeping lawn sedge
A fine green leaved Carex for large gardens that don?t dry out too much. Good as a filler around shrubs.
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Carex kermadecensis - Kermadec carex
Forms dark green tussocks. Damp areas (Kermadec Is.). Quite attractive.
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Carex lambertiana - Bush sedge
Clumping tufted grass with coarse yellow-green leaves and sturdy flower culm. Tolerates damp or dry soils .
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Carex lessoniana - Spreading swamp sedge
Green tussocks with a wide-creeping rhizome. Damp or swampy ground. Ideal plant for stabilising stream banks.
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Carex libera
Reddish-bronze foliage in short tufts. Alpine plant, prefers free-draining soils.
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Carex litorosa - Sea sedge
Seriously endangered from weed competition and loss of coastal habitat, this sedge forms a dense reddish-green "grass" with curly-tipped leaves 2-3mm wide.
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Carex maorica
Bright green foliage forming dense swords. Prefers damp, sunny situations.
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Carex muelleri
This is an attractive erect rather brick coloured sedge. Slow growing and has good landscaping potential.
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Carex ochrosaccus
Forms light green, robust tufts. Quick to establish. Often grows on stream banks.
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Carex petriei
Handsome fine leaf red-bronze tussock. Demands sun and wind to simulate its alpine home.
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Carex pterocarpa
A light green sedge that forms tight clumps. From high altitude areas so may be tempermental at times. Collectors item.
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Carex pumila - Blue dune sedge
Vigorous rhizome spreading sand sedge. Sunny well drained site
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Carex raotest - Orange dune sedge
Bright green-orange coastal tussock. This handsome and hardy tussock is ideal for sun or shade and most soils.
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Carex resectans
Our plants sourced from Turakaire Hawkes Bay.
Soft green sward forming sedge. Grows to 15 cm high.
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