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Grass (Uncinia rubra; Red Hook Sedge)

Genus: Uncinia.

Species: Uncinia rubra.

!!!!!!! DEAD !!!!!!!!!!!!! spring/summer 2012

19 Aug 2010. Diss. GBP 1.50 (was: 2.60) An evergreen perennial sedge. Dense cumps of long narrow dark mahogany leaves. Decorative hooked seed heads in late summer. Position: Ideal for mixed beds and borders, or containers. Requires full sun or partial shade in a moist or wet soil. Hight and spread: 40x30 approx. Care: Trim back old foliage in spring before new growth emerges.

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