Carex lanceolata Silk Tassel 4b The specific epithet "formosanum" means

The specific epithet "formosanum" means beautiful but can also refer to a species' origin in Taiwan

great planted with daffodils

Bright sun for 6+ hours and excellent air movement can help the soil dry more quickly

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double rosy-pink camellias

Carex lanceolata Silk Tassel 4b The specific epithet "formosanum" meansCarex 'Silk Tassel' has long been our favorite sedge, but we've always doubted it was identified correctly. In 2023, our crack taxonomic staff determined it to actually be a selection of the Asian Carex lanceolata. The wispy, narrow foliage has a narrow white center, which gives this tight 10" tall x 2' wide clumper a silver sheen in the garden somewhat like a 70 year old with a mop top cut sans hair coloring. We have found this amazing sedge to