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Evergold Japanese Sedge-Vibrant Variegated Grass-Great for Ground Cover 1 Gallon

Evergold Japanese Sedge-Vibrant Variegated Grass-Great for Ground Cover 1 Gallon

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Grass, Carex oshimensis 'Evergold' Information Page
Grass, Carex oshimensis 'Evergold'

Grass, Carex oshimensis 'Evergold'

Description

Carex oshimensis 'Evergold', commonly known as Evergold Japanese Sedge, is a striking ornamental grass known for its vibrant, variegated foliage. The leaves are a bright yellow with green edges, forming a graceful arching habit that adds texture and color to gardens year-round.

Suggested Uses

This versatile plant is ideal for borders, containers, and as ground cover. It thrives in shaded gardens and can be used to brighten up darker areas. It's also suitable for rock gardens and woodland settings.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Grass, Carex oshimensis 'Evergold'
  • Common Name Common Name: Evergold Japanese Sedge
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Insignificant
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial to full shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Heucheras

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the crown is at soil level.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers rich, loamy soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Trim back old foliage in early spring to encourage new growth.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid waterlogged conditions to prevent root rot.
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