Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Sedge or Rush
Perennial
Origin
Japan
Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Types
Not Available
M. v. brevipetala
M. v. collina
M. v. frozen
M. v. grandiflora
M. v. paui
M. v. verna
M. v. japonica
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Lawn, shaded fields, Shaded sites
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Suburban areas, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-7
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Yellow
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Yellow
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Tiny
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, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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 dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees
Butterflies
Allergy
Itchiness
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Burns, Thyroid problems, tuberculosis
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Culinary use, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Alpine, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Carex Morrowii
MINUARTIA verna
Common Name
Japanese Sedge, Carex Grass Evergold
Irish Moss
In Hindi
Carex Grass Evergold
आयरिश काई
In German
Carex Grass Evergold
Irish Moss
In French
Carex Grass Evergold
Irish Moss
In Spanish
Carex Grass Evergold
musgo de irlanda
In Greek
Carex Grass Evergold
Irish Moss
In Portuguese
Carex Grass Evergold
Moss irlandês
In Polish
Carex Grass Evergold
mech irlandzki
In Latin
Carex Grass Evergold
Irish Moss
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Poales
Caryophyllales
Family
Cyperaceae
Caryophyllaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Carex Grass Evergold and Irish Moss
Season and care of Carex Grass Evergold and Irish Moss is important to know. While considering everything about Carex Grass Evergold and Irish Moss Care, growing season is an essential factor. Carex Grass Evergold season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Irish Moss season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Carex Grass Evergold is Clay, Loam and for Irish Moss is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Carex Grass Evergold is Acidic, Neutral and for Irish Moss is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Carex Grass Evergold and Irish Moss Physical Information
Carex Grass Evergold and Irish Moss physical information is very important for comparison. Carex Grass Evergold height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Irish Moss height is 7.60 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Carex Grass Evergold and Irish Moss are as follows:
Carex Grass Evergold flower color: Tan
Carex Grass Evergold leaf color: Green and Light Yellow
Irish Moss flower color: White
- Irish Moss leaf color: Green
Care of Carex Grass Evergold and Irish Moss
Care of Carex Grass Evergold and Irish Moss include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Carex Grass Evergold pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Irish Moss pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Carex Grass Evergold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Irish Moss needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.