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Carex phyllocephala 'Sparkler'

Family Cyperaceae
Plant Type sedge
Zone USDA:   7a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H3 - G1   Australia:   1 - 4  
Care Level medium
Height 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Spread 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description This sedge has variegated and striped medium lime and faded lime foliage that is showy.
Typical Uses Accent, annual, container and cut flowers.
Cautions Depending upon your local conditions, Carex phyllocephala 'Sparkler' (Sparkler palm sedge) may be invasive.