Common Name(s): Carex, Orange Sedge Botanical Name: Carex testacea Cultivar: Prairie Fire Type: Perennial Hardiness: USDA zones 6 to 9 Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun Water Requirements: Average Bloom Color(s): Rose Bloom Period: Late summer to fall Height: 18 inches Spacing: 12 to 18 inches Features: Attractive foliage, tolerates wet soils Precautions: None known Seeds per packet: 20 Description: These compact foliage plants have countless garden uses. Thin strappy arching leaves emerge olive green and provide both architectural interest and texture to almost any garden space. In late summer short stems support rose-colored panicles just above the foliage. Their full potential is evident when their fall color emerges with glistening tones of red and orange that appears like flames. Uses/Culture: Edging, accents, mass planting, mixed beds and borders, and containers. Carex adapts well to a variety of conditions and is tolerant of near bog conditions as well as periods of moderate drought. Plants are maintenance free and not prone to any pests or diseases. Germination Requirements: Sow direct, to a cold frame or unheated greenhouse in fall for germination in the spring OR indoors sow at 64-71F for 2-4 weeks, move to the refrigerator for 4-6 weeks, then to temperatures of 41-53F for germination. Packaging: All of our seed varieties are hand packed and shipped in resealable poly bags to ensure the longest possible shelf-life for your seeds. With seed listings sold by weight, seed counts are given as an approximation. Each packet includes a detailed planting instructions card complete with a color photo of the plant or flower. For best germination results, seeds should be stored in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight until planting time.

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