Carex petriei

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Carex petriei is a NZ native grass grown for its bronze-coloured foliage. It grows as a low mound to about 30 cm tall and the same wide bearing the fine, grass like foliage. In summer, a brown flower spike is borne above the foliage which adds additional interest to this plant. Carex petriei is a useful plant for borders, mixed plantings, container growing, or as a groundcover when mass planted.

Carex petriei is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Carex available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Grasses
Height:	30 cm
Spread:	30 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
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What are the landscaping uses for Carex petriei in NZ?

Carex petriei is a good choice in landscaping projects across NZ. It is commonly mass planted either as a ground cover or on a bank, included in borders or mixed plantings, or planted around outdoor living areas such as pools and barbecue areas. This hardy, NZ native grass is also perfect for gardens around commercial buildings that are often somewhat neglected. Carex petriei is favoured because of its colourful foliage, tidy form, and versatility.

Carex petriei for sale in NZ

The Plant Company has the best Carex petriei for sale in NZ. Our production nursery specialises in growing amazing plants and our logistics team pack them carefully for our customers. The pricing is competitive and the quality is exceptional. Let us look after your plant and grass needs and impress you with both our products and service!