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About Corkscrew Rush and Evergold Sedge

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Sedge or Rush

Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia
Japan

Types

-
Narrow sedge

Number of Varieties

110
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes
Boggy areas, ditches, marshes, riparian zones, stream banks, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown
Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Dark Green, Light Yellow

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long hair-like leaves
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, reseeds
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers, very little fertilizers at a time, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

-
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bumblebees, Flying insects
Insects, Mealybugs

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins
Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

-
Leaves

Other Uses

woven into the covering of tatami mats
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral
CAREX oshimensis 'Supergold'

Common Name

Curly wurly
Sedge

In Hindi

Corkscrew Rush
evergold Sedge

In German

Corkscrew Rush
Evergold Segge

In French

Corkscrew Rush
Evergold carex

In Spanish

Corkscrew Rush
Evergold juncia

In Greek

Corkscrew Rush
evergold σπαθόχορτο

In Portuguese

Corkscrew Rush
Evergold Sedge

In Polish

Corkscrew Rush
Evergold turzyca

In Latin

Corkscrew Rush
evergold Sedge

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Poales
Poales

Family

Juncaceae
Cyperaceae

Genus

Juncus
Carex

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Cariceae

Subfamily

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Cyperoideae

Number of Species

252000
1 27800
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Properties of Corkscrew Rush and Evergold Sedge

Wondering what are the properties of Corkscrew Rush and Evergold Sedge? We provide you with everything About Corkscrew Rush and Evergold Sedge. Corkscrew Rush doesn't have thorns and Evergold Sedge doesn't have thorns. Also Corkscrew Rush does not have fragrant flowers. Corkscrew Rush has allergic reactions like and Evergold Sedge has allergic reactions like . 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 Corkscrew Rush and Evergold Sedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Corkscrew Rush and Evergold Sedge

Season and care of Corkscrew Rush and Evergold Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Corkscrew Rush and Evergold Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Corkscrew Rush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Evergold Sedge season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Corkscrew Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Evergold Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Corkscrew Rush is Acidic, Neutral and for Evergold Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Corkscrew Rush and Evergold Sedge Physical Information

Corkscrew Rush and Evergold Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Evergold Sedge height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Corkscrew Rush and Evergold Sedge are as follows:

  • Corkscrew Rush flower color: Brown

  • Corkscrew Rush leaf color: Green

  • Evergold Sedge flower color: Brown

  • Evergold Sedge leaf color: Dark Green and Light Yellow

Care of Corkscrew Rush and Evergold Sedge

Care of Corkscrew Rush and Evergold Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corkscrew Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Evergold Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Corkscrew Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Evergold Sedge needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.