Carex oshimensis ‘Evergold’ – Japanese Sedge
‘Evergold’ is a striking ornamental sedge with fine arching leaves striped in golden yellow and edged in green. Perfect for shady borders, containers, or as a bright groundcover under trees. Its evergreen habit adds texture and color all year round.
- � Variegated gold and green foliage
- �️ Thrives in shade to part sun
- � Excellent in containers or woodland gardens
- � Mature Size: 12–15 inches tall & wide
- � Deer resistant and low maintenance
Tip: Use in groupings for maximum impact and contrast against darker foliage plants.
Growing Zones: 5–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 12–15 inches |
| Sunlight: | Part Shade to Full Shade |
| Mature Width: | 12–15 inches |
| Botanical Name: | Carex oshimensis ‘Evergold’ |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Late Spring (insignificant) |
| Type: | Ornamental Grass / Sedge |
FAQ’s
Does ‘Evergold’ stay evergreen in winter
Yes, in zones 6–9 it stays green year-round and adds texture during the colder months.
Where should I plant it
Ideal for shady borders, woodland gardens, under trees, or in containers.
How tall and wide does it grow
‘Evergold’ grows about 12–15 inches tall and wide.
Is it invasive
No, it’s a well-behaved clumping sedge and easy to maintain.
| Size |
Classic Pint, 1 Gallon, 2 Gallon, 3 Gallon |
|---|---|
| Multipack |
Set of 25, Set of 50, Set of 250, Single, Potted |
| Type |
Potted, Set of 2 Plants |


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