Carex buchananii Red Rooster Violet Flowering Plants and named after his wife

and named after his wife

We have found Allium kiiense easy to grow in our part sun rock garden

We still recommend early establishment in Zone 7b

but we'd grow this for the foliage alone

Carex buchananii Red Rooster Violet Flowering Plants and named after his wifeWe love Carex buchananii but then, we've always tried to stay far from under the bell curve. Leatherleaf dead sedge is certainly an acquired taste, but one that's a dream for garden designers, since there aren't many brown foliage plants live ones, anyway. Carex buchananii 'Red Rooster' hails from New Zealand (North and South Islands), where it can be found from sea level to 3,000' elevation, growing on beaches, along river edges, and in moist, open