| Description | A clump forming bronze colored sedge. Grown as an annual in zone #5. |
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| Pronunciation | (KAIR-ex)(boo-kah-NAN-ee-eye) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Grass Ornamental |
| Hardiness Zone | 7-9 |
| Sunlight | full sun |
| Moisture | prefers average to moist, can tolerate some dryness |
| Soil & Site | Found growing in well drained constantly moist soil in in its native areas of New Zealand |
| Growing Media | average patio |
| Flowers | inconspicuous flowers, a short lived perennial |
| Leaves | coppery red-brown, 1/16 inch grass-like leaves |
| Dimensions | reaches 1-2 feet tall, starts as a tight upright clump, tends to spread and flop with age |
| Propagation | easy from division, seeds |
| Native Site | Native to New Zealand. |
| Notes & Reference | #92-The Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grass (John Greenlee) |
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