Carex morrowii 'Aurea-variegata'

Japanese Sedge, Evergold Carex

Family: Cyperaceae Sedge


Type Perennial, grass
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 9A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color n/a
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Alpine garden, border, container, ground cover, massing, rock garden, seashore, specimen
Height 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Spread 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green, variegated, yellow
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage