Description
Amazon Mist Carex Grass is one of the go-to grasses because it pairs well with so many other plants, and it grows in a small, neat clump that looks beautifully delicate when spilling over the front of a pot. This plant has super thin blades that are pale green and silver on the undersides, giving it a shimmery look.
| Sr | Item name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Mist Carex Grass - Plant |
| 2 | 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black) |
A member of the Sedge family, Carex Amazon Mist is commonly referred to as an ornamental grass. It is widely used in containers and in landscaping mixed with colorful bedding plants. Since it is a member of the Sedge, it is a perennial that maintains its color in warmer climates.
In colder climates, the leaves will whither in Fall and Winter months. The slender grassy leaves grow in a thick clump and curl over to make a unique spray of color resembling a fountain. Delicate flowers appear a top tiny stems in Mid-Summer. They are fantastic in containers behind glorious mounds of color or as a center, surrounded by color. Whatever your choice, this plant is very easy to please.Plant Specifications
| Plant Height | 9 inch (23 cm) |
| Plant Spread | 5 inch (13 cm) |
| Common Name | Leatherleaf Sedge |
| Maximum Reachable Height | 6-12 inches |
| Flower Colour | Yellow |
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Difficulty Level | Easy to grow. |
Planting and care
Amazon Mist Carex Grass care
It can be propagated through seed, and by division of the clumps in Spring. Sow the seeds in prepared pot or field directly in the spring season. Water it regularly after sowing. Seeds will germinate in 10-15 days. Water the establish grass only once a week.
You can plant the divided clumps in well drained soil in summer. Water regularly until its fully establish after that water once a week.
| Sunlight | Full sun |
| Watering | Moderately |
| Soil | Well drained soil. |
| Temperature | 12-25 degrees C |
| Fertilizer | Use any organic fertilizer. |
Amazon Mist Carex Grass special feature
Good drought tolerant grass.
Amazon Mist Carex Grass uses
Ornamental Use:
- This grass can be planted in front of a container or hanging basket, at the edge of a retaining wall, or in a rock garden
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