Award-winning Carex Oshimensis 'Evergold' is a very unusual ornamental grass with narrow arching, creamy-yellow leaves embellished with delicate dark green borders. It is one of the most attractive golden Japanese sedges. One of the most magnificent ornamental grasses for the yard, this highly decorative grass is prized for its remarkable appeal and makes a nice contrast to other plants, mulch, or gravel. Nearly all of Evergold's growth range is evergreen.
Plant Type |
Ornamental Grasses |
Hardiness Zone |
5-9 |
Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter |
Height | 6" - 12" (in) |
Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
Spacing |
20" (in) |
Water Needs |
Average |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Evergreen, Plant of Merit, Showy |
Tolerance |
Deer |
Attracts |
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Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers |
Carex oshimensis 'Evergold' (Japanese Sedge) | Japanese Sedge 'Evergold', Carex hachijoensis 'Evergold', Carex morrowii 'Evergold', Carex oshimensis 'Everbrite', Carex oshimensis 'Honeybird', Carex 'Evergold', Carex 'Aureo-Variegata', Carex 'Old Gold', Carex 'Variegata' || Award-winning Carex Oshimensis 'Evergold' is a very unusual ornamental grass with narrow arching, creamy-yellow leaves embellished with delicate dark green borders. It is one of the most attractive golden Japanese sedges. One of the most magnificent ornamental grasses for the yard, this highly decorative grass is prized for its remarkable appeal and makes a nice contrast to other plants, mulch, or gravel. Nearly all of Evergold's growth range is evergreen.
Full Sun, Partial Sun,
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained,
Evergreen, Plant of Merit, Showy,
Deer Tolerant,
Beds and Borders, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers