Product Details
Seeds per packet: 5
Introducing the Grass Carex ColorGrass ‘Red Rooster’ – a strikingly vibrant ornamental sedge grass that adds an exceptional aesthetic flair to any garden space. Perfect for both containers and flower beds, this finely textured grass showcases a radiant red-bronze hue complemented by its curled tips and an upright V-shaped habit. Not only does it stand out with its distinctive color, but it also offers a wonderful blend of texture, form, and movement to your plantings. Thriving best in sunny locations, it brings beauty and low maintenance to gardens, requiring minimal watering and fertilizing.
Features:
- Scientific Name: Carex buchananii
- Commonly Known As: Sedge Grass
- Hardiness: Suited for Zones 6a – 9b, and can withstand temperatures as low as -10°F (-23.3°C)
- Appearance: Radiant red-bronze color with curled tips, finely textured
- Plant Habit: Upright and V-shaped, growing 20 – 30″ in height and 12″ in width
- Blooming Seasons: Summer and Late Summer
- Key Characteristics: Boasts colorful and attractive foliage; heat-tolerant
- Water Requirements: Moderate; prefers soil on the moist side
- Fertilizing: Low-maintenance; fertilize only when required
- Optimal Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Container Options: Available in 4 in., 6 in., and Gallon sizes; for 6 in. pots, best planted with 3 plants per pot
- Growth: Quick establishment, with 6-7 weeks plug crop time and 8-9 weeks from transplant to finish.
Elevate your landscape or container garden with the brilliance of the ‘Red Rooster’ and experience the touch of nature’s artistry.
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Height: 25-36 inches
Life Cycle: Annual
Water Needs: Average
Use: Containers, Landscaping
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Plant Species: Herbs
Bloom Season: Late Summer, Summer
Planting Season: Summer
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