Everillo Sedge
Everillo Sedge (Carex oshimensis 'Everillo')
Everillo Sedge (Carex oshimensis 'Everillo') is a vibrant, evergreen ornamental grass prized for its bright yellow foliage with green margins and compact clumping habit. This versatile perennial adds bold color and fine texture to shaded gardens, borders, and container plantings, thriving in moist, well-drained soils.
Distinctive Features
'Everillo' forms dense clumps of narrow, arching leaves showcasing bright yellow centers with contrasting green edges. Its vivid coloration provides year-round interest and creates a lively accent in shade gardens and mixed plantings.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Partial shade to full shade
- Soil: Moist, well-drained soils rich in organic matter
- Water: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 5�9
Ideal Uses
- Shade Gardens: Adds bright color and texture in shady areas
- Mixed Borders: Provides vibrant contrast among perennials and shrubs
- Container Planting: Suitable for pots and small garden spaces
- Woodland Gardens: Complements native trees and shade-loving plants
- Naturalistic Landscapes: Enhances texture and brightness in shaded settings
Low Maintenance Care
- Watering: Maintain consistent soil moisture; avoid drying out
- Pruning: Remove old or damaged foliage in early spring to encourage fresh growth
- Fertilizing: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring if needed
- Mulching: Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
- Protection: Prefers sheltered, shaded environments
Why Choose Everillo Sedge?
- Bright Yellow Foliage: Creates vibrant year-round color with green margins
- Evergreen Growth: Maintains foliage color and texture throughout the seasons
- Compact Growth Habit: Ideal for borders, containers, and shaded landscapes
- Moisture-Loving: Thrives in moist, well-drained soils
- Focal Point: Adds striking color and elegant form to mixed plantings
Carex oshimensis 'Everillo' is a colorful, low-maintenance sedge that brings bright yellow hues and graceful texture to shaded gardens and container plantings.
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