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EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge
Carex oshimensis 'Everoro' PP #23,406
Pronunciation: KAH-reks oh-shih-MEN-sis
SKU #40846
LIGHT:
Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade, Partial sun
WATER:
Keep soil consistently moist.
SIZE:
Moderate growing; forms clump 12 to 15 in. tall, 18 to 24 in. wide.
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| Description | A superb, easy-care, evergreen groundcover and container plant with distinctive deep gold-striped foliage; an improvement in depth of color over the popular Evergold. Forms a low, dense mound that is perfect for massing to create dramatic color and texture in the landscape. A hardy accent plant for year-round beauty. |
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| Bloom Time | Insignificant; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Very Wet Areas |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Edging |
| Flower Color | Brown |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Companion Plants | Weeping Spruce (Picea); Astilbe (Astilbe); Creeping Jenny (Lysimachia); Foam Flower (Tiarella); Ligularia (Ligularia) |
| Care Instructions | Provide well-drained, moist soil. Best color in bright shade; avoid harsh sun exposures in hot summer areas. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, maintain evenly moist soil. Old, faded foliage may be gently raked to remove. Prune very lightly just before new growth emerges in spring. |
| History | Bred by Pat Fitzgerald, of Fitzgerald Nurseries, Ltd. in Ireland, developed the Everclear series, derived from the popular C. oshimensis 'Evergold'. |
Details
| Description | A superb, easy-care, evergreen groundcover and container plant with distinctive deep gold-striped foliage; an improvement in depth of color over the popular Evergold. Forms a low, dense mound that is perfect for massing to create dramatic color and texture in the landscape. A hardy accent plant for year-round beauty. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Insignificant; prized for foliage. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Very Wet Areas |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Edging |
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| Flower Color | Brown |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Companion Plants | Weeping Spruce (Picea); Astilbe (Astilbe); Creeping Jenny (Lysimachia); Foam Flower (Tiarella); Ligularia (Ligularia) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide well-drained, moist soil. Best color in bright shade; avoid harsh sun exposures in hot summer areas. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, maintain evenly moist soil. Old, faded foliage may be gently raked to remove. Prune very lightly just before new growth emerges in spring. |
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History
| History | Bred by Pat Fitzgerald, of Fitzgerald Nurseries, Ltd. in Ireland, developed the Everclear series, derived from the popular C. oshimensis 'Evergold'. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge produce flowers?
Insignificant; prized for foliage.
Is EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge evergreen or deciduous?
EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge is Evergreen.
What are the special features of EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge?
EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge is Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care.
Is EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Very Wet Areas
How fast does EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge grow?
EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge in my landscape?
EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge is suitable for: Border, Container, Ground Cover, Edging.
What color are EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge flowers?
EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge produces Brown flowers.
What color is the foliage of EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge?
EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge has Variegated foliage.
What plants grow well with EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge?
Good companion plants for EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge include: Weeping Spruce (Picea); Astilbe (Astilbe); Creeping Jenny (Lysimachia); Foam Flower (Tiarella); Ligularia (Ligularia).
How do I care for EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge?
Provide well-drained, moist soil. Best color in bright shade; avoid harsh sun exposures in hot summer areas. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, maintain evenly moist soil. Old, faded foliage may be gently raked to remove. Prune very lightly just before new growth emerges in spring.
What is the history of EverColor® Everoro Variegated Sedge?
Bred by Pat Fitzgerald, of Fitzgerald Nurseries, Ltd. in Ireland, developed the Everclear series, derived from the popular C. oshimensis 'Evergold'.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.