Carex buchananii Red Rooster Asparagus former assistant curator at Kew

former assistant curator at Kew Gardens

Epimedium wushanense 'Starlite' is a tight clumper

Due to its diminutive size and flowering season

rocky sites in the wild

Carex buchananii Red Rooster Asparagus former assistant curator at KewWe 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