Scientific Name
Carex conica

Common Name
Hime kansuga

Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Height: 15 to 18"
Light Requirements: Sun; best grown in light shade in south
Soil/Moisture: Well drained soil
Form/Texture: Densely tufted; mound of narrow, glossy green 3/16" wide leaves
Inflorescence: Grown for foliage
Comments: Evergreen; deep rich green with white edges
Cultivars: Snowline (Marginata, Variegata): deep green leaves with white edge; 2' wide mound
 

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