Carex oshimensis Evercolor ‘Everglow’
Carex Evercolor 'Everglow' has a central green stripe with orange margins from fall to winter.
‘Everglow’ is a fantastic cultivar with a central green stripe on the blades lined with orange margins (from fall to winter) that turn to a yellow to cream colour in spring. Use in the border or in containers for dramatic textural and colour contrast. Bred by Fitzgerald Nurseries who works with mutations of Carex ‘Evergold’. Useful in the border, near a water feature, in mass plantings, and in containers! Though recommended for average to moist sites this species is tolerant of dry shade.
Common Name: Weeping Sedge
Family: Cyperaceae (The Sedge Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 8-12"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Brown
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Foliage Colour: Variegated - Cream/White, Good Fall Colour
Class: Evergreen
Type: Grass
Bloom Time:
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Dry woods and rocky hillsides.
Award: GPP AGM
Geographical Origin:
