Family: Cyperaceae
Scientific Name: Carex elata aurea
Common Name: Carex elata aurea
Description | A gold leaf tuft forming sedge. this may be the same plant as Bowles Golden Sedge. |
Pronunciation | (KAIR-ex) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Grass Ornamental |
Hardiness Zone | 5-9 |
Sunlight | part sun |
Moisture | moist to wet |
Soil & Site | moist to wet |
Dimensions | forms tufts of about 1-2 feet by 1-2 feet |
Propagation | division |
Native Site | Native to northern and eastern Europe. |
Misc Facts | The plants in this section were listed as C. elata aurea at the botanical garden. I do not know if this plant is the same as Bowles Golden Sedge? |
Notes & Reference | #222-The Encyclopedia of Grasses for Livable Landscapes (Rick Darke) |
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