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Great Pond Sedge 'Variegata'

Carexriparia

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Family
Cyperaceae (sy-peer-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Carex (KAR-eks)
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Species
riparia (rip-AR-ee-uh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Herbaceous
Good Fall Color
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
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Bloom Color
Brown/Bronze
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
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Category
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Ponds and Aquatics
Water Requirements
Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens
Foliage Color
Bronze
Blue-Green
Where to Grow

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Seed Collecting

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