Sedge. Densely tufted evergreen grass with arching narrow, pale silvery green leaves curling at the tips. Inconspicuous green flower spikes. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers May to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Carex ‘Frosted Curls’
Densely tufted evergreen grass with arching narrow, pale silvery green leaves curling at the tips. Inconspicuous green flower spikes.
Category: Grasses and Sedges
Additional information
Generic | Carex |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Frosted Curls' |
Common Name | Sedge |
Flower Colour | green |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 60cm |
Family | Cyperaceae |
Spread | 45cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Arching |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, silver |
Flowers From | May, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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