Carex brunnea 'Jenneke'
Carex brunnea 'Jenneke' is a compact, evergreen ornamental sedge valued for its striking variegated foliage. Its slender leaves are cream with contrasting green margins, creating a luminous effect that brightens the garden throughout the year. The neat, tufted habit makes it a versatile choice for borders, containers, or mass planting, where it provides a striking contrast against darker foliage or gravel surfaces.
Highly adaptable and low maintenance, ‘Jenneke’ is suitable for a wide range of garden styles, from contemporary to cottage planting schemes. It also performs well in coastal conditions, adding structure and texture in exposed areas. With its year-round presence and elegant form, this sedge is a reliable choice for both formal and naturalistic designs.
- Attractive cream and green variegated foliage
- Evergreen for year-round structure and colour
- Suitable for coastal and exposed areas
- Ideal for containers, borders, and mass planting
- Low maintenance and easy to grow
- Height 50cm - Spread 50cm
Sedge
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EAN code8713123114562
- Pot Size8cm
- AspectEast-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Foliage ColourCream, Green
- Foliage TypeEvergreen
- Garden StyleCity & Courtyard Garden, Gravel Garden, Japanese Garden, Patio & Container, Rock Garden
- Hardiness (RHS rating)H4 -10 to -5ºC. Hardy - average winter
- Height50cm
- Spread50cm
- MoistureMoist but well-drained, Poorly-drained
- pHAcid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Plant HabitClump-forming, Tufted
- Plant TypeBamboo and Grass
- Planting TypesBorders and Beds, Containers & Baskets, Garden Edging, Living Walls
- Season of InterestSpring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
- Soil TypeChalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Special AttributesAttractive Foliage, Easy to Grow
- SunlightFull Sun, Partial Shade
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Tracked Delivery (Express) - £6.99
Zone 1 - England, Wales & Scotland (excluding Highlands & Islands)
- Orders are dispatched within two working days
- Parcels are sent via DX or DPD on a next day service, requiring a signature on delivery or safe place instructions
- Fully tracked from door to door with text or email notifications along the way to keep you informed
- 2 hour time slot notification
- Dispatch days Monday - Thursday (excluding Bank Holidays)
- Delivery days Tuesday - Friday
Tracked Delivery (2-4 Days) - £14.99
Zone 2 – Highlands & Islands of Scotland
- Parcels are sent via a tracked 48 service, requiring a signature on delivery or safe place instructions
- Tracking code provided on dispatch. Email or SMS notification on day of delivery
- Orders dispatched within two working days
- Please expect 2-4 days for delivery
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Tracked Delivery (3-4 Days) - £14.99
Zone 3 – Isle of Man, Isle of Wight & Isles of Scilly
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- Tracking code provided on dispatch. Email or SMS notification on day of delivery
- Orders dispatched within two working days
- Please expect 3-4 days for delivery
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