Prairie Fire Sedge
Prairie Fire Sedge (Carex testacea 'Prairie Fire') is a captivating ornamental grass highly regarded for its fiery and ever-changing hues. This perennial sedge, part of the Carex genus, boasts slender leaves that transition through a range of colors as the seasons progress. Starting with green in the spring, the foliage gradually transforms to orange, eventually taking on a reddish-brown tint in the fall and winter, resembling the hues of a prairie ablaze. It typically reaches a height of about 18 to 24 inches, forming a compact clump. Prairie Fire Sedge is a resilient and adaptable plant, thriving in a variety of soil types and light conditions, from full sun to partial shade. Its vibrant display and easy maintenance make it a popular choice for borders, containers, or as a groundcover, adding a dynamic and visually appealing element to gardens and landscapes.
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