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Carex testacea
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Bloom Time | Inconspicuous; prized for foliage. |
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Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Fall Color |
Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Very Wet Areas |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Edging |
Design Ideas | A great filler for perennial borders or as a ground cover. Plant in a shady, moist location with other water loving perennials and shrubs. Attractive addition to low lying wetlands, streambeds, or near ponds and water features. Orange foliage will brighten those low lying, shady areas of your garden or add interest to an Asian inspired design. |
Flower Color | Brown |
Foliage Color | Bronze |
Companion Plants | Astilbe (Astilbe); Hosta (Hosta); Iris (Iris); Ligularia (Ligularia); Foam Flower (Tiarella) |
Care Instructions | Provide well-drained, evenly moist soil. Avoid harsh sun exposures in hot summer areas. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, maintain evenly moist soil. Old, faded foliage may be gently raked to remove. Prune very lightly just before new growth emerges in spring. |
Bloom Time | Inconspicuous; prized for foliage. |
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Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Fall Color |
Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Very Wet Areas |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Edging |
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Design Ideas | A great filler for perennial borders or as a ground cover. Plant in a shady, moist location with other water loving perennials and shrubs. Attractive addition to low lying wetlands, streambeds, or near ponds and water features. Orange foliage will brighten those low lying, shady areas of your garden or add interest to an Asian inspired design. |
Flower Color | Brown |
Foliage Color | Bronze |
Companion Plants | Astilbe (Astilbe); Hosta (Hosta); Iris (Iris); Ligularia (Ligularia); Foam Flower (Tiarella) |
Care Instructions | Provide well-drained, evenly moist soil. Avoid harsh sun exposures in hot summer areas. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, maintain evenly moist soil. Old, faded foliage may be gently raked to remove. Prune very lightly just before new growth emerges in spring. |
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.