Mop head sedge 'The Beatles' (Carex caryophyllea 'The Beatles' )
Botanical Name:
Carex caryophyllea 'The Beatles'
Other names:
Spring sedge 'The Beatles'
Genus:
Carex
Variety or Cultivar:
'The Beatles' ~ 'The Beatles' is a deciduous perennial with narrow, bright green leaves borne on erect stems and spikes of golden-brown inconspicuous flowers in mid- to late spring.
Cultivation:
Plant in moist soil in full or partial shade. When grown in shade the leaves are darker green.
Suggested uses:
Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Edging, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Planted in groups
Soil types:
Clay, Loamy
Soil drainage:
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Soil pH:
Acid, Neutral
Light:
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Aspect:
South, East, West
Exposure:
Exposed or Sheltered
Hardiness:
Hardy (H4)
