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Orange Sedge -

(Carex testacea)

Ornamental Grasses

Other Common Names: Prarie Fire Orange Sedge
Family: Cyperaceae Genus: Carex Species: testacea

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Orange Sedge

Orange Sedge

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Plant Type: Ornamental Grass, Perennial

Temp / Zone: Zone 5A · -20° to -15° F, Zone 5B · -15° to -10° F, Zone 6A · -10° to -5° F, Zone 6B · -5° to 0° F, Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F, Zone 7B · 5° to 10° F, Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Shade, Morning Sun / Evening Shade, Dappled Light / Filtered Sun

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand, Silt

Soil Drainage: Well Drained, Moderately Drained

Water Needs: Average

Level of Care: Low

Growth Rates: Moderate

Attracts: Visual Attention

Foliage Color: Dark Green, Orange

Average Width: 1' to 2'

Average Height: 1' to 2'

Fragrances: None

Season of Color: Fall Foliage, Spring Foliage, Summer Foliage, Winter Foliage

Resistant To: Deer Resistant, Disease, Heat, Insect

Landscape Uses: Accent, Border / Edger, Containers / Planters, Erosion Control, Groundcover, Landscape Beds, Mass Planting, Perennial Garden, Small Groups

Growth Habits: Arching, Clumping, Grassy, Upright, Weeping, Weeping / Cascading

Theme Gardens: Bog, Japanese, Perennial, Woodland/Shade

Soil pH: 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5

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