Family: Cyperaceae

Scientific Name: Carex osimensis Evergold

Common Name: Carex Evergold, Everbite, Old Gold

DescriptionA densely tufted carex with a broad medium stripe of light gold to golds depending on the light and time of the year.
Pronunciation(KAIR-ex)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Grass Ornamental
Hardiness Zone(5)6-9
Sunlightgrows best in part shade
Moistureaverage to wet
Soil & Siteaverage to wet
Temperaturehardy to minus 20 degrees F
Leavesglossy grass-like leaves with a broad medium gold stripe, thin green margin
Dimensions10 inches tall with a spread of up to 20 inches, tufted arching
Propagationdivision
Native SiteSpecies plant is native to Honshu Island, Japan.
Notes & Reference#103-The Color Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grasses (Rick Darke), #222-The Encyclopedia of Grasses for Livable Landscapes (Rick Darke)
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