Carex elata 'Bowle's Golden'

Golden Sedge

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9

Very bright and upright gold arching foliage with a green edge to brighten up a partially shaded area!

Height

15-28 Inches

Spread

15 Inches

Interesting Notes

Also called Carex 'Aurea'

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Don't allow this sedge to dry out!
Thrives in standing water.
Good accent in containers.

When to Divide

spring

Good Companions

Monkshood (Aconitum x), Miniature Goatsbeard (Aruncus aethusifolius), False Spirea (Astilbe simplicifolia), Masterwort (Astrantia major), False Forget-Me-Not, Siberian Bugloss (Brunnera macrophylla), Turtle Head (Chelone lyonii), Bugbane (Cimicifuga ramosa), Strawberry Foxglove (Digitalis x mertonensis), Japanese Painted Fern (Athyrium nipponicum), Plantain Lily (Hosta ), Siberian Iris (Iris sibirica), Ragwort, Senecio (Ligularia stenocephala), Cardinal Flower (Lobelia ), Lungwort (Pulmonaria longifolia), Columbine Meadow Rue (Thalictrum aquilegifolium), Toad Lily (Tricyrtis hirta), Globe Flower (Trollius europaeus)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes & Uses
• Evergreen
• Containers
• Ground Cover
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
• Rabbit Resistant
Exposure
• Partial Shade
• Full Sun
Foliage Color
• Green & Yellow
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Fall
• Spring
• Summer
Soil Moisture Preference
• Moist