{"product_id":"carex-silver-scepter","title":"Carex 'Silver Scepter'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarex 'Silver Scepter'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a refined ornamental sedge prized for its finely textured narrow green leaves edged in silver white. Its mounding form and tidy growth habit make it ideal for edging pathways, tucking into rock gardens, or softening hardscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight \u0026amp; Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 - 12 in x 12 - 18 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late spring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Part shade to full sun in cooler climates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, well drained soils; tolerates a range from sandy to clay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; appreciates even moisture but tolerates short dry spells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deer resistant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNative Status\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cultivar is derived from non native Carex species, bred for ornamental use. Well suited to cultivated garden environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWILDLIFE \u0026amp; INSECTS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeneficial Insects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides shelter and overwintering sites for ground beetles and other beneficial predatory insects in mixed borders and beds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpacing \u0026amp; Landscape Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing Recommendations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace 12 - 18 in apart to allow for clean clump formation and low border coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscape Placement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell suited for tidy edges, container accents, or soft masses in shade gardens. Works beautifully with contrasting foliage and flowering shade perennials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompanion Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrunnera macrophylla 'Looking Glass'\u003c\/strong\u003e - Offers large silver leaves and spring blue flowers to complement the fine texture of Carex.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAjuga reptans 'Black Scallop'\u003c\/strong\u003e - Brings deep contrast in leaf color and creeping habit that mingles well with mounded Carex.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAstilbe chinensis 'Pumila'\u003c\/strong\u003e - Offers late summer plumes above fine ferny foliage for added vertical interest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHosta 'Francee'\u003c\/strong\u003e - Provides broad green and white foliage that mirrors and enhances the variegation in Carex.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cicconi Farms","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":45947824210081,"sku":"G CAREX MORROWII SILVER SCEPTER","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/3329\/0634\/products\/jjuhh77676.jpg?v=1674834506","url":"https:\/\/cicconi-farms.myshopify.com\/products\/carex-silver-scepter","provider":"Cicconi Farms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}