Carex oshimensis 'Evergold'
Variegated Japanese Sedge
USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9
The foliage is striking, with creamy yellow in the center and dark green edges.
This evergreen, clump-forming sedge is a very bright addition to the shade landscape. It has a very relaxed, arching habit.
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Don't allow this sedge to dry out! A great choice for groundcover, border plant, accent or in a container.
Good Companions
Chinese False Spirea
(Astilbe chinensis),
False Forget-Me-Not, Siberian Bugloss
(Brunnera macrophylla),
Old Fashioned Bleeding Heart
(Dicentra spectabilis),
Bigleaf Ligularia
(Ligularia dentata),
Goat's Beard
(Aruncus dioicus),
Masterwort
(Astrantia major),
Bugbane
(Cimicifuga ramosa),
Strawberry Foxglove
(Digitalis x mertonensis),
Japanese Painted Fern
(Athyrium nipponicum),
Siberian Iris
(Iris sibirica),
Plantain Lily
(Hosta )
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes & Uses
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Season of Interest (Foliage)
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