| Description | A mid brown to bronze tussock forming Carex with a floppy growing habit. |
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| Pronunciation | (KAIR-ex)(FLAH-vill-in-fer-ah) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Grass Ornamental |
| Hardiness Zone | 7-9 |
| Sunlight | full sun to half day sun, tolerates some shade |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Growing Media | average patio |
| Temperature | for me they have tolerated cool temperatures at least into the lower 40's F, if not more |
| Leaves | mid brown to bronze thin linear grass like foliage |
| Dimensions | forms a semi-erect tussock, 10-12 inches |
| Propagation | seeds, division |
| Native Site | The species plant C. flagellifera "Weeping Brown Sedge" is native to New Zealand. |
| Misc Facts | Flagellifera refers to the whip-like (flagella-whip) flower stalks. |
| Author's Notes | Another bronze colored foliage I like to grow but people always ask "is that plant dead"? |
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