Botanical Name: Common Names:
Carex oshimensis Everillo Japanese Sedge,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting, Groundcovers Clumping, Dense, Tufting, Weeping
Description:
Carex Everillo is an ornamental grass that provides a groundcover solution for courtyard and patio areas. Use Everillo to give a refreshing burst of golden lime colour to your shaded courtyard and patio areas. Flowers are not showy and appear late spring and summer and do not detract from the clean apperance of the plant. Carex Everillo looks fantastic cascading from large planters. They are also suitable for green-wall installations. Grows approx. 40cm tall x 45cm wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Lawn Alternatives, Mass Planting, Shady Garden, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Cyperaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Yellow
Flower Colour: Brown
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: High