Uncinia strictissima
Also Known As
- Hook Sedge
Plant type
grass / grass like
size
- H: 1'
- W: 1'
planting zones
- 8a-10b
Uncinia strictissima plant details
Uncinia strictissima is an evergreen grass (or grassy in appearance) with burgundy foliage. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Uncinia strictissima
- Plant type: grass (or grassy in appearance)
- Plant family: cyperaceae
- Foliage: evergreen burgundy
- Mature size: 1 FT wide, 1 FT tall
- Uses: container plant, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Uncinia strictissima
- USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Gardening facts about Uncinia strictissima plant
How to Grow Uncinia strictissima
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- burgundy
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 15"
Width: 15"
- sun - bright shade
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
Perennial, Grass / Grass Like
Zones
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Size
Height: 20"
Width: 12"
- sun - bright shade
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Zones
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Size
Height: 9"-10"
Width: 10"-12"
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"-18"
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- even moisture - regular
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