How tall does Carex Evergold grow?
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How tall does Carex Evergold grow?
30cm
Our Carex oshimensis ‘Evergold’ Grass has a tufted growing habit, with fast-growing leaves that quickly grow to a maximum height of 30cm.
How tall does Carex Oshimensis grow?
Carex oshimensis, commonly known as Oshima kan suge, is a fine-textured sedge that typically grows in a low, grass-like mounded clump to 10-16” tall and as wide.
Is Carex Oshimensis invasive?
With a moderate growth rate a clump-forming habit, this Japanese Sedge Grass is not considered invasive.
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.
Should I cut back Carex Evergold?
These ornamental grasses are Evergreen: Comb or rake off any old, tired or dead leaves and flowers in spring. If needed evergreens can be cut back (by up to half) at almost any time from April to July. Do not cut back in autumn or winter.
Do you cut back Evergold sedge?
Leave their foliage in place until spring and then as soon as the snow is gone cut them back. Leave about 1/3 of the plant in place. Trimming cool season grasses too harshly can irreparably harm the plant. Divide cool season grasses in spring or early fall.
How do you maintain Carex grass?
Plant them alone in a pot or mix them with other plants that have similar soil moisture and sun needs. Some Carex varieties appreciate a drier soil while others like a consistently moist or boggy soil. Most like part shade however some will tolerate full to mostly sun.
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.
How big do Carex plants get?
Carex plants generally form arching mounds from 10 inches to more than 3 feet tall. Sedges perform great as container plants too but are less tolerant of moisture swings than other grasses…
How do you care for Carex Oshimensis?
Carex, Sedge ‘Evergold’ (Carex oshimensis)
- Plant Feed. Slow release feed in spring.
- Watering. Keep well-watered. Do not allow soil to dry out.
- Soil. Fertile, humus-rich soil.
- Basic Care Summary. Adapts to most soil types. Best in organic-rich, well-drained soil. Cut back in early spring as new growth appears.
How do you take care of Carex?
Carex Plant Care Sedge prefers a moist, well-drained soil with part shade. Very easy to maintain, Carex requires little if any feeding and in early spring, cut back by 1/3 or simply tease out dead blades to spruce up appearance. Division is best done in the spring.
Do you cut back Carex Evergold?
Because Carex oshimensis ‘Evergold’ is somewhat slow-growing, it typically should not be cut back in the winter, especially if being used in a winter container garden. If there is severe browning due to cold weather, wait until springtime and cut back the foliage just as the new growth is starting to emerge.
