Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia
Japan
Types
Mardi Gras
Kaliedoscope
Edward Goucher
Prostrata
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods
Lawn, shaded fields, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green, Gold
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green, Gold
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green, Gold
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Subulate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting
Rooted stem cutting, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Disease free, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Rocky Soil, Shade areas, Variety of soil types, Wet Site
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Not Available
No
Attracts
Not Available
Aphids, Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis
CAREX hachijoensis 'Evergold'
Common Name
Glossy abelia
Carex oshimensis
Carex morrowii
In Hindi
Abelia
Japanese Sedge
In German
Abelia
japanische Segge
In French
Abelia
Japanese carex
In Spanish
Abelia
juncia japonesa
In Greek
Αμπέλια
japanische Segge
In Portuguese
Abelia
Sedge japonês
In Polish
Abelia
japoński turzyca
In Latin
Abelia
Sedge Italica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Caprifolioideae
Not Available
Properties of Abelia and Japanese Sedge
Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and Japanese Sedge? We provide you with everything About Abelia and Japanese Sedge. Abelia doesn't have thorns and Japanese Sedge doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Japanese Sedge has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Abelia and Japanese Sedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Abelia and Japanese Sedge
Season and care of Abelia and Japanese Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Japanese Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Japanese Sedge season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Japanese Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Sedge is Acidic, Neutral.
Abelia and Japanese Sedge Physical Information
Abelia and Japanese Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Japanese Sedge height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Japanese Sedge are as follows:
Abelia flower color: Not Available
Abelia leaf color: Not Available
Japanese Sedge flower color: Tan
- Japanese Sedge leaf color: Dark Green and Gold
Care of Abelia and Japanese Sedge
Care of Abelia and Japanese Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Sedge pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.