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RedCrocus Firefox' Sedge Grass, Carex buchananii 'Firefox', Fire Orange Foliage, Ornamental Grass, Drought Tolerant, Container & Border Plant 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)
RedCrocus Firefox' Sedge Grass, Carex buchananii 'Firefox', Fire Orange Foliage, Ornamental Grass, Drought Tolerant, Container & Border Plant 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)
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Firefox' Sedge Grass, Carex buchananii 'Firefox'
Description
A compact ornamental grass characterized by its fiery orange-red foliage during the growing season, creating a bold accent in gardens. It has fine, narrow leaves and a dense clumping growth habit, making it ideal for borders and containers.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for borders, mass plantings, container gardens, and mixed beds. Also suitable for use as a striking accent in xeriscapes and drought-tolerant landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Carex buchananii 'Firefox' -
Common Name: Firefox' Sedge -
Size & Growth: 12-24 inches tall and wide; clumping habit with a dense, compact form -
Hardiness Zones: 7-9 -
Foliage Type: Fine-textured, narrow leaves -
Bloom Time: Summer to Fall (if applicable) -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other ornamental grasses, succulents, low-maintenance perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for best color display. -
Soil Moisture: Moderate; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Well-drained loam or sandy soils. -
Humidity: Average garden humidity. -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged leaves as needed. -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones; protect with frost cloth if necessary. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as container. -
Fertilization: Feed with balanced fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Drought tolerant once established, minimal maintenance.