Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Sedge or Rush
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Japan
Argentina, Chile
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Lawn, shaded fields, Shaded sites
Hardwood forests, pine woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
7-9
AHS Heat Zone
9-5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Tan
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
White, Purple, Rose, Violet, Plum, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Yellow
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Yellow
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial fruit blotch, Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Mites, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees
Birds, Insects
Allergy
Itchiness
Hives, inflammation in lips, Sore Throat, Swelling in the face
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Glowing Skin, Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Analgesic, Anodyne, Antirheumatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Carminative
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Not Available
For making oil, For making oil for cosmetics, Medicinal oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Carex Morrowii
Gaultheria procumbens
Common Name
Japanese Sedge, Carex Grass Evergold
Eastern teaberry, checkerberry, American wintergreen
In Hindi
Carex Grass Evergold
boxberry
In German
Carex Grass Evergold
boxberry
In French
Carex Grass Evergold
boxberry
In Spanish
Carex Grass Evergold
boxberry
In Greek
Carex Grass Evergold
boxberry
In Portuguese
Carex Grass Evergold
boxberry
In Polish
Carex Grass Evergold
boxberry
In Latin
Carex Grass Evergold
Burning
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cyperaceae
Ericaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Gaultherieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Vaccinioideae
Season and Care of Carex Grass Evergold and Boxberry
Season and care of Carex Grass Evergold and Boxberry is important to know. While considering everything about Carex Grass Evergold and Boxberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Carex Grass Evergold season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Boxberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Carex Grass Evergold is Clay, Loam and for Boxberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Carex Grass Evergold is Acidic, Neutral and for Boxberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Carex Grass Evergold and Boxberry Physical Information
Carex Grass Evergold and Boxberry physical information is very important for comparison. Carex Grass Evergold height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Boxberry height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Carex Grass Evergold and Boxberry are as follows:
Carex Grass Evergold flower color: Tan
Carex Grass Evergold leaf color: Green and Light Yellow
Boxberry flower color: White and Light Pink
- Boxberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Carex Grass Evergold and Boxberry
Care of Carex Grass Evergold and Boxberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Carex Grass Evergold pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Boxberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Carex Grass Evergold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boxberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.