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Carex rosea
Rosy Sedge
- » Unique texture
- » Shaggy foliage
- » Dainty flowers
- » Perfect for woodlands and wetlands
- Category:Ornamental Grass
- Hardiness Zone:4-8
- Height:1-3 ft
- Spread:1-3 ft
- Bloom Color: Green Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
Carex rosea is a 1’ mound of petite, narrow, deep green shaggy, arching foliage. Star shaped flowers spike up in the early spring. Great as a landscape plant to use as a woodland groundcover. Group or mass with spring wildflowers for a unique texture. Deer resistant!
Foliage Color
| • | Dark Green |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Flower Color
| • | Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Spring |
Habit
| • | Mounding |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Carex rosea
Thrives in full sun to part shade. Performs magically in moist situations but can tolerate some drought. Outstanding for massing to fill an area especially in rain gardens. Distinct foliage and form!