Gold Fountains Sedge
Carex dolichostachya 'Kaga Nishiki'
Full shade, Partial shade
Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often.
Your plant(s) will begin shipping to Washington on February 4th, 2021. As all of our plants are actively growing, we will only deliver them once they meet our rigorous quality and size standards.
CHECK RETAILERS FOR AVAILABILITY:
- Sunnyside Nursery
3915 Sunnyside Blvd. Marysville WA 98270
- Mcdaniel's Do-It Center
510 Second St. Snohomish WA 98290
- Lowe's
2505 Pacific Avenue Everett WA 98201
- Mcauliffe's Valley Nursery
P.o. Box 1789 Snohomish WA 98290
Botanical Pronunciation | KAH-reks do-lee-koh-STAK-ee-uh |
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Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; reaches 1 ft. tall, 2 ft. wide. |
Bloom Time | Inconspicuous; prized for foliage. |
Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
Flower Color | Brown |
Foliage Color | Variegated |
Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Contemporary, Cottage, Rustic |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Erosion Control, Green Roof, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Very Wet Areas, Water Garden, Woodland Garden, Edging, Ground Cover |
Light Needs | Full shade, Partial shade |
Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
Special Feature | Clump Forming, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Naturalizes Well, Shade Loving, Tolerates Wet Soils, Year-round Interest |
Water Needs | Moderate |
Watering Needs | Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often. |
Key Feature | Bright Foliage for Shade |
Thrives in enriched, loamy, moist, slightly acidic, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, maintain evenly moist soil; does not tolerate dry conditions. For tidy appearance, cut back old foliage just before new growth emerges in spring.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 5 - 9

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8
Good to grow!