Carex kraliana Miss Mississippi Hakonechloa Despite enduring temperatures as low

Despite enduring temperatures as low as 0 degrees F since the mid-1990s

which many botanists theorize was one of its ancient parents

you'll enjoy the 2' tall

the clumps are topped with propeller-like flowers with blood red petals

No worries about drought or heat once your clumps of Hymenoxys scaposa are established

Carex kraliana Miss Mississippi Hakonechloa Despite enduring temperatures as lowCarex kraliana is a little known sedge, native to mesic (good soil moisture) forests, from Maryland south to Florida and west to Texas. Carex kraliana forms an evergreen clump to 10" tall x 20" wide with medium width foliage, making an attractive foil to both ferns and hostas. Carex kraliana is named after the late Vanderbilt professor and carex guru, Bob Kral, who passed away in 2025. Our 2026 Plant Delights JLBG introduction is a strain of