Sedge 'Toffee Twist' (Carex flagellifera): Curly Copper Foliage for Texture

Overview

'Toffee Twist' is a distinctive New Zealand sedge cultivar prized for its narrow, curling leaves in a unique coppery-bronze to toffee color. It forms a dense, fountain-like clump about 18-24 inches tall, adding fine texture and warm color year-round in mild climates.

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Cultivation & Uses

Best in full sun to part shade with moist, well-drained soil. Evergreen in mild winters; may brown in harsh cold but rebounds in spring. Use in containers, rock gardens, borders, and mass plantings for contrast. Combines beautifully with blue or silver foliage plants.