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Frosted Curls Sedge

Carex comans 'Frosted Curls' · Cyperaceae

A soft evergreen sedge forming a fountain of fine, silvery pale-green weeping foliage with curling tips. A graceful textural filler for borders, pots and shaded edges.

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A soft evergreen sedge forming a fountain of fine, silvery pale-green weeping foliage with curling tips. A graceful textural filler for borders, pots and shaded edges.

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About Frosted Curls Sedge

Carex comans 'Frosted Curls' is an moderate-growing ornamental grass in the Cyperaceae family. It reaches around 40 cm tall and 50 cm wide at maturity, with evergreen and silver-grey foliage.

Where to grow Frosted Curls Sedge

Frosted Curls Sedge suits warm-temperate and cool-temperate climates and grows best in full sun and part shade or morning sun. It is frost hardy and shrugs off cold winters.

Soil & planting

Frosted Curls Sedge does best in clay and free-draining soil. Dig in plenty of compost before planting, water in well, and mulch to keep roots cool.

Watering & feeding

Frosted Curls Sedge is regular, moderate watering. A feed in spring with a balanced fertiliser keeps growth strong. In its first year, water deeply once or twice a week to settle the roots in, then taper off as it establishes.

Pruning & care

Cut Frosted Curls Sedge back hard in late winter to refresh it before the new season's growth. Overall it is low maintenance.

Using Frosted Curls Sedge in the garden

Frosted Curls Sedge earns its place for a feature or specimen planting and pots and courtyard containers. It is equally at home in the ground or a large pot on a balcony or courtyard.

Companion planting & design

For a cohesive, low-care bed, pair Frosted Curls Sedge with other plants that enjoy the same regular, moderate watering and warm-temperate climate. Group three or five together for impact rather than dotting single plants through the garden.

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