Note that on some devices you will need to manually select Landscape Mode from the print dialog.
Scientific Name: | Carex comans |
Common Name: | Frosted Curls sedge, Bronze sedge |
Family Name: | Cyperaceae |
Origin: | Australia / New Zealand, Garden origin |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6: (-23 to -18 °C) |
Plant Type: | Poales (grass-like) |
Mature Size: | 0.2 - 0.4m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width) |
Habit: | Arching, Dense |
Form: | Mounded |
Texture: | Fine |
Landscape Uses: | Accent plant, Alpine, Bedding plant, Container planting, Fall interest, Ground cover, Group or mass planting, Hanging basket, Mixed shrub border, Perennial border, Summer interest |
Exposure: | Full sun, Part sun/part shade |
Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
Leaves: | Simple, Grass-like, Basal, Soft flexible, Glabrous, Linear, Serrulate |
Flowers: | Spikelet, White, Jun-Jul |
Fruit: | Achene, Brown, Aug-Sep |
Key ID Features: | |
Leaves basal, linear, 20-40cm long x 1-2mm wide, base wedged, apex curled, locally "evergreen" (bronze cvs.); fruit brown, 2cm braid on a 1.5cm trailing stalk. |