Carex osh. 'Evergold' - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Sedge 'Evergold' (Carex oshimensis) with its colourful yellow leaves is a decorative design element in the garden, but with its overhanging and upright growth it also adorns containers on balconies or terraces. The yellow flower fronds adorn this grass from spring onwards. It feels most at home in a semi-shady to shady location with loose, well-drained soil. In favourable conditions, this hardy grass reaches a height of approx. 30 cm and grows up to 35 cm wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Carex hachijoensis 'Evergold', Carex ornithopoda 'Evergold'.

Bulletpoints
* very beautiful in a tub

leaves
The wintergreen leaves of the Sedge 'Evergold' are yellow coloured.

Frost hardiness
The Sedge 'Evergold' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Overhanging, upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in semi-shady to shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Sedge 'Evergold' sets beautiful accents together with: Yellow-flowered false larkspur, red veil fern.

Care
- Frozen shoots are cut back to the healthy wood as soon as there is no longer any danger of frost. - In harsh locations, sun protection is only recommended in the event of a bare frost.

Flower
The yellow flowers appear from April to May.

Use
Container, solitary, group planting