Carex morrowii

Japanese Sedge, Evergold Carex

Family: Cyperaceae Sedge


Type Perennial, grass
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 9A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color n/a
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Alpine garden, border, container, ground cover, massing, rock garden, seashore, specimen
Height 12" to 14" / 30cm to 35cm
Spread 12" to 14" / 30cm to 35cm
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green, variegated, yellow
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Irregular or sprawling
Attributes and features Attractive foilage