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Carex raotest

Carex raotest, Orange Dune Sedge

Carex raotest, commonly known as the Orange Dune Sedge, is a NZ native grass is grown for its orange-coloured foliage. It grows as a mound to about 50 cm tall and the same wide bearing very colourful leaves. Carex raotest is commonly used in borders, mixed plantings, grown in a container, or as a groundcover with a mass planting.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Grasses
Height:50 cm
Spread:50 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asCarex raotest, Orange Dune Sedge

Carex raotest Details

Carex raotest, commonly known as the Orange Dune Sedge, is a NZ native grass is grown for its orange-coloured foliage. It grows as a mound to about 50 cm tall and the same wide bearing very colourful leaves. It grows best in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site with good soil moisture. It is tolerant of coastal conditions, dry periods, wind, and cool climates. Carex raotest is commonly used in borders, mixed plantings, grown in a container, or as a groundcover with a mass planting.

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