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Botanical Name: Carex testacea 'Prairie Fire'
Mature Size: 12-18 in. H, 12-18 in. W
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial shade
Water Need: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: Zone 6 (-10 to 0F) to 9 (20 to 30F)
Description: Clump-forming ornamental sedge with fine, arching foliage that ranges from olive-green to vivid copper-orange, especially in full sun and cool weather. In Austin, it performs well with afternoon shade during peak summer heat and needs well-drained soil. Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, it adds color and texture year-round to borders, containers, and xeriscapes. Deer resistant and salt tolerant. Ideal for modern and naturalistic garden designs.