Perennials

Red Rooster Sedge

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Exposure
Sun to partial shade
Hardiness
6 to 9 – hardy in open ground, well drained.

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Common nameRed Rooster Sedge
FamilyCyperaceae
Botanical nameCarex 'Red Rooster'

Carex 'Red Rooster' is a perennial grass with fine, upright and slightly drooping foliage in shades of red, copper and warm brown. It is very graphic and adds natural and elegant structure to flowerbeds and pots. Ideal for extending the colour into autumn and winter.

Carex 'Red Rooster'

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

24" (61.0 cm)

Width / spread

24" (61.0 cm)

Flower color

Reddish brown (plant mainly grown for its foliage)

Bloom period

July-October

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.

Supporting wildlife

Small beneficial insects