Scientific Name
Carex oshimensis 'Evergold'

Common Name
Evergold striped weeping sedge; Oshima kan suge


Hardiness Zones: 6-8
Height: 12 to 16"
Light Requirements: Sun to partial shade
Soil/Moisture: Average soil; suffers during severe drought
Form/Texture: Densely tufted; fine texture
Inflorescence: Insignificant flowers in spring
Comments: Dark green margins with broad cream white to cream yellow center; also sold as Everbite, Variegata, Aureo variegata and Old Gold; sometimes listed as Carex hachijoesis cultivar; good container plant as well as ground cover
Cultivars: --
 

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