Carex oshima Evergold - Description
Potted Carex oshimaensis "Evergold"
Common Name: Oshima Sedge
Other names: Golden Variegated Japanese Sedge
Indoors or Outdoor: Can be grown both indoors and outdoors
Size: 15-30cm (height) x 30-45cm (spread)
Carex oshima Evergold - Delivery
Delivery info: This item is carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery and will be shipped within 3-5 business days. Delivery times may vary based on your location.
Carex oshima Evergold - Characteristics
Mature Size: 15-30cm (height) x 30-45cm (spread) Evergreen or deciduous: Evergreen Preferred position: Partial shade to full shade Shape - Plant Characteristics: Compact clumps with arching, variegated golden-yellow leaves Hardy or not Hardy: Hardy Diseases: Generally disease-resistant
Carex oshima Evergold - Uses
Uses in Garden: The Carex oshima Evergold is perfect for adding texture and color to borders, rock gardens, or containers. It also thrives in shady spots and can be used as ground cover.
Carex oshima Evergold - Planting Instructions
Sowing Time: Seeds can be sown in spring or early autumn Instructions: Sow seeds in a well-draining potting mix, lightly cover with soil, and keep the soil consistently moist until germination.
Trench Preparation: Not applicable for potted plants.
Positioning of Plants: Place the potted Carex oshima Evergold in a spot with partial to full shade.
Plant Spacing: If planting multiple Carex oshima Evergold plants, space them approximately 30-45cm apart.
Pruning Instructions: Trim any damaged or dead leaves regularly to maintain a neat appearance.
Facts About Carex oshima Evergold
- The Carex oshima Evergold is a low-maintenance and ornamental grass-like plant known for its striking golden variegated leaves.
- It is native to Japan and belongs to the Cyperaceae family.
- This plant is drought-tolerant once established and is generally easy to care for.
- The contrasting colors of its leaves make it an attractive addition to any garden or indoor space.
Please note that the above information serves as a general guideline for cultivating the Carex oshima Evergold. For specific details on growing conditions, climate suitability, and other care instructions, consult with a horticulturist or refer to specialized gardening resources. Happy gardening!