EverColor® Evergold Carex Grass Plant

Evergold Variegated is a dense, clump forming sedge with creamy-white leaves that have a dark green margin. Plants have a wonderful arching habit that looks great when planted in mass or used in patio containers. Insignificant brownish-tan flowers in late spring.

Planting Instructions:

• - Can be planted anytime soil temperatures are above 45°F

Soil Preparation:

• - Ideal soil pH: 5.5-7.0, adaptable to various soil types but prefers well-drained, fertile soil
• - Enrich soil with organic matter to improve structure and fertility

Watering Specifics:

• - Water deeply at planting to establish roots
• - Once established, maintain consistent moisture but ensure proper drainage to avoid waterlogging

Fertilizer Type:

• - Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to support growth and enhance the striking golden-yellow striped foliage
• - Avoid over-fertilizing to maintain natural growth habits and form

Pruning and Training:

• - Cut back in late winter or early spring before new growth begins to tidy the plant and encourage healthy, fresh shoots

Additional Pest Management:

• - EverColor® Evergold Carex is generally pest-free; however, monitor for slugs and snails, particularly in moist environments

Temperature Tolerance:

• - Hardy and tolerates a wide range of temperatures
• - Provide mulch in winter to protect the root zone in colder climates