An evergreen perennial with pretty, narrow, greenish red to rich reddish brown leaves. Narrow spikes of brown to black flowers from mid to late summer. The red foliage is more intense with more sun.
Synonym Uncinia rubra.
Carex punicea
Red hook sedge
Details
| Aspect | Sun or part shade |
| Flower Colour | Black |
| Flowering Period | Jul | Aug |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Goes Well With | Ferns, Polygonatum, Primula |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Hardiness | Fully hardy |
| Height | 30cm |
| Soil | Rich and fertile |
| Spread | 30cm |
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