Carex 'Frosted Curls'
FROSTED CURLS SEDGE
Cyperaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen sedge

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, heavy frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Origins: New Zealand

Other Botanical Names: Carex albula 'Frosted Curls', C. comans 'Frosted Curls',

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Carex 'Frosted Curls'
FROSTED CURLS SEDGE
Cyperaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen sedge

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, heavy frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: green

Flowering Time: mid summer

Leaves: bronze & silver-grey


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, oriental, contemporary & coastal designs

Uses: informal hedge, informal edging, pot, accents, border, soil binding, poolside

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting , deer resistant






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