Quick Facts

• Mature size: Approx. 400mm high x 600mm wide

• Position: Full sun to part shade

• Foliage: Fine, curling silver-green foliage forming a dense, flowing mound

• Flowering: Insignificant

• Flower colour: Inconspicuous

• Climate tolerance: Heat and light frost tolerant

• Water needs: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture

• Maintenance: Low

Why You’ll Love it

Carex ‘Frosted Curls’ is a highly ornamental sedge valued for its fine, curling foliage and soft, flowing habit. The silver-green tones add contrast and brightness, while the movement of the foliage brings a relaxed, natural feel to planting schemes. It works well as a filler or edging plant, softening borders and complementing both structured and naturalistic designs. Reliable and easy to grow, it provides year-round texture with minimal maintenance.

Planting & Care Tips

• Plant in full sun to part shade depending on climate

• Prefers well-drained soil with consistent moisture

• Water regularly, particularly in dry periods

• Trim back lightly to refresh foliage if needed

• Suitable for borders, mass planting, and containers