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Carex albula 'Frosty Curls' |
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Synonym(s) |
Carex comans |
Common name |
curly sedge |
Family |
cyperaceae |
Life cycle |
perennial (Z6-9) |
Flowers |
inconspicuous |
Size |
12-24" |
Light |
sun-part shade |
Cultural notes |
drought tolerant once established |
From seed  |
germinates at room temperature, several weeks. slow-growing in their first season. detailed seed-starting info below
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Fine-textured sedge with metallic pale-green leaves. Good in clusters or as a border planting.
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We left this plant behind in our Pennsylvania garden (and wish it well); we don't grow it in Houston. About my plant portraits
PlantLinks to other web pages about Carex albula 'Frosty Curls'
Some particularly helpful links to other websites
- Seed from '02 trade. Baggy. 65F (70%G, 22-32d)
- Same seed as above. Baggy. 65F (95%G ,22-30d)
Start early - these stay small for a long time.
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Last modified:
November 26, 2005
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