Carex buchananii | Red Rooster | Buchanans Sedge | 5 Seeds
Carex buchananii, also known as Red Rooster, is a striking ornamental grass. Its unique appeal lies in its coppery-brown foliage, resembling leather, which forms dense tufts. This low-maintenance perennial adds texture and color to gardens. In summer, it produces inconspicuous flowers on delicate stems. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil, it's versatile for borders or containers. Its rich hues and distinctive form make it a standout choice, providing year-round interest in landscapes. This sedge exemplifies nature's artistry in creating both beauty and diversity. Zones 7-9 Germination Carex buchananii, commonly known as Red Rooster, to initiate germination, the seeds should undergo a process of cold stratification, simulating winter conditions. This involves placing the seeds in a moist medium, such as peat moss or vermiculite, and refrigerating them for 6 to 8 weeks. After stratification, sow the seeds on the surface of a well-draining, moist seed starting m