Evergold Sedge (Carex oshimensis ‘Evergold’) is a vibrant, evergreen ornamental grass prized for its bright golden-yellow foliage with creamy white margins and compact, clumping habit. This versatile perennial adds bold color and fine texture to shaded gardens, borders, and container plantings, thriving in moist, well-drained soils.
Distinctive Features
‘Evergold’ forms dense clumps of narrow, arching leaves showcasing bright golden-yellow centers edged with creamy white margins. Its vivid variegation provides year-round interest and creates a lively accent in shade gardens and mixed plantings.
Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure: Partial shade to full shade
Soil: Moist, well-drained soils rich in organic matter
Water: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9
Ideal Uses
Shade Gardens: Adds vibrant color and texture in shady areas
Mixed Borders: Provides bright contrast among perennials and shrubs
Container Planting: Suitable for pots and small garden spaces
Woodland Gardens: Complements native trees and shade-loving plants
Naturalistic Landscapes: Enhances texture and brightness in shaded settings
Low Maintenance Care
Watering: Maintain consistent soil moisture; avoid drying out
Pruning: Remove old or damaged foliage in early spring to encourage fresh growth
Fertilizing: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring if needed
Mulching: Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
Bright Golden Variegation: Adds vibrant year-round color with creamy white margins
Evergreen Growth: Maintains foliage color and texture through all seasons
Compact Growth Habit: Ideal for borders, containers, and shaded landscapes
Moisture-Loving: Thrives in moist, well-drained soils
Focal Point: Provides striking color and elegant form in mixed plantings
Carex oshimensis ‘Evergold’ is a colorful, low-maintenance sedge that brings bright variegation and graceful texture to shaded gardens and container plantings.
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