Exceptio Plants Carex Feather Falls

Yes, this is an evergreen sedge, so it will retain its foliage throughout the year. It is hardy in USDA zones 6a through 9b, meaning it can withstand winter conditions in those climates while keeping its color.

Since 'Feather Falls' has a mature spread of about 5 feet, you should space them at least 4 to 5 feet apart if you are planting them in a row or mass. This ensures the plants have enough room to develop their signature fountain-like habit without overcrowding.

It is excellent for containers. Its cascading, fountain-like habit makes it a perfect 'spiller' for large pots or planters, and it is versatile enough to thrive in containers as long as you use well-drained soil.

Yes, 'Feather Falls' is considered deer and rabbit resistant. While no plant is completely immune if wildlife is desperate, this variety is generally ignored by browsing animals, making it a reliable choice for gardens prone to visitors.

It prefers part sun to light shade. While it is more sun-tolerant than many other sedges, it will perform best in areas that receive filtered light or morning sun rather than intense, direct afternoon heat.

Maintenance is minimal. You only need to divide the plant every few years to keep the clump vigorous and healthy. Otherwise, it is a low-effort plant that provides year-round interest with very little intervention.