Orange New Zealand Sedge
Orange New Zealand Sedge
Carex testacea
Carex testacea
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- Carex testacea Orange New Zealand Sedge provides vibrant orange-tinted foliage for year‑round interest.
- Low-maintenance evergreen grass ideal for borders and containers.
- Shade-tolerant and drought-friendly performance for diverse garden sites.
- Slow-growing and compact for easy garden planning.
- Long-lasting color with seasonal orange tones in the landscape.
Carex testacea Orange New Zealand Sedge brings warm, coppery-orange foliage and a graceful clump-forming habit to your garden. This evergreen foliage and compact look offer year-round interest in a natural setting.
Its compact size and sturdy stems create a neat, tidy presence along borders, paths, or cottage gardens, with color that catches the eye through seasons.
Perfect for sunny spots, this sedge adds depth and texture to any bed, blending beautifully with greens and flowering varieties for a versatile, low-profile accent.
Watering & Care
Keep Carex testacea in bright light with evenly moist, well‑drained soil. Water regularly in the growing season; avoid waterlogging and let the top 1–2 cm of soil dry slightly between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.
Maintenance
Remove dead leaves and faded flower stalks. Divide clumps every 3–4 years to maintain vigor and prevent overcrowding.
Positioning
Plant in full sun to partial shade. Prefers moist, fertile, well‑drained soil and protection from harsh winds in exposed spots.
Tips
Mulch to conserve moisture, avoid heavy fertilization; feed lightly in spring. This sedge adapts well to borders, swales or containers.
Carex testacea orange sedge brings a warm, autumnal glow with fine culms and rich orange-brown tones. This evergreen ornamental grass provides structure year-round and a soft, natural look.
As an elegant accent, it creates playful movement, rich texture and enhances any color palette, making it an excellent companion to other ornamental grasses and garden plants.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 5 a 7 |
| Standing | Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Evergreen., Rotting plant. |
| Flower color | Brown |
| Leaf color | Orange, Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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