How do you care for Carex Evergold?

CULTURAL & MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Carex ‘Evergold’ prospers in dappled sun or partly shaded sites with moist fertile well drained soil. Plants tolerate dry shade and clay. In sunny sites, this cultivar fares best if soil is consistently moist.

How tall does Carex Evergold grow?

0.3m
Carex oshimensis ‘Evergold’ (Sedge ‘Evergold’) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.4m after 2-5 years.

Do you cut back Evergold sedge?

Evergold is a cool-season grass. Cut back cool season grasses in very early spring. Cool season grasses tend to look good even as the weather cools. Leave their foliage in place until spring and then as soon as the snow is gone cut them back.

Is Carex Evergold poisonous to dogs?

Is Carex ‘Evergold’ poisonous? Carex ‘Evergold’ has no toxic effects reported.

Can I split Carex Evergold?

Grasses are best split in Spring, That is when they make new root growth. They may just sulk if done now as they will not put out new roots until next year.

Is Carex poisonous to dogs?

Sedum, carex, as well as artemesia are not included on the list of toxic plants for dogs according to the Animal Poison Control Center and the ASPCA. This list may not be all-inclusive and just to be safe, you should contact your veterinarian.

Will Carex grow in shade?

It is one of the few that is quite happy in sun where the leaves are a bright golden yellow but is equally at home in shade where the foliage colour is a softer yellow green. Carex are also pretty tough customers when it comes to difficult conditions in the garden including both dry shade and damp shade.

What can I plant with Carex Evergold?

Plants. Blechnum spicant. Hard fern.
Hosta ‘Sunshine Glory’ Plantain lily.
Geranium phaeum ‘Album’ Dusky cranesbill.

Can you divide Carex?

Suitable for… Grasses from cool climates (such as Carex, Calamagrostis, Chasmanthium, Deschampsia, Festuca, Hakonechloa, Helictotrichon, Molinia and Stipa) require frequent division, perhaps every three years, to prevent root congestion and loss of vigour.

How tall does Carex evergold ornamental grass get?

Its narrow, dark green leaves are lined with golden stripes. Growing to 18″ tall, the plants tidy mounding habit make them good options for containers, small spaces and rock gardens. We’re sorry, this item is temporarily out of stock.

What kind of grass does evergold sedge have?

Evergold Sedge (Carex hachijoensis) is an award-winning, easy-care grass that will add deep green and creamy-gold stripes to your landscape. Grasses are easy to grow and offer color and texture with their long, bladed leaves. Evergold Sedge has variegated leaves, so they’re twice as interesting!

What kind of flowers do Carex sedges have?

Carex is a huge genus of more than 1,500 species of perennials with triangular, grass-like stems. Flowerheads develop on panicles of short spikes. Suited to many sites, Sedge will tolerate wet and/or shade well. Excellent in foreground or as an edger.

When to cut back evergold sedge for winter?

There is no need to deadhead your sedge. Leave the grass blades for winter and cut them back in late winter or early spring (as soon as snow is gone), leaving one-third of the plant intact. One Evergold Sedge adds color and texture to any garden bed or container.

How do you care for Carex Evergold? CULTURAL & MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Carex ‘Evergold’ prospers in dappled sun or partly shaded sites with moist fertile well drained soil. Plants tolerate dry shade and clay. In sunny sites, this cultivar fares best if soil is consistently moist. How tall does Carex Evergold grow? 0.3m Carex oshimensis ‘Evergold’…