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Carex Rekohu Sunrise

Carex trifida Rekohu Sunrise is a very attractive NZ native grass featuring variegated, arching green and cream coloured foliage. This elegant plant grows to about 40 cm high and the same wide. Carex Rekohu Sunrise is commonly used in border plantings, rock gardens, planted around the base of larger plants, mass planted either as a groundcover or on a bank, or simply grown in a container.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Grasses
Height:40 cm
Spread:40 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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What are the landscaping uses for Carex Rekohu Sunrise in NZ?

Carex Rekohu Sunrise is a popular 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 Rekohu Sunrise is favoured by landscape designers across NZ. It is the colourful foliage, tidy form, and versatility of this plant that makes it a popular choice in landscaping.

Carex Rekohu Sunrise care and maintenance

The most important part of Carex Rekohu Sunrise care is to make sure they have a well-drained soil that does not become waterlogged at any time. This, along with over-watering, are the main causes of plants to fail to perform or die. The next critical elements are weed control and The Plant Company recommends an organic mulch is spread around the plants after planting. They should be fed in spring with a native plant fertiliser. At this time any dead leaves can be removed. The plants are generally not trimmed aside from removing spent flower heads if desired. They rarely suffer from any pests or diseases but you may want to keep an eye out for mealy bugs. Overall, they are a very low maintenance plant and easy to care for.

Carex Rekohu Sunrise for sale in NZ

The Plant Company has the best Carex Rekohu Sunrise 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!

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