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About Evergold Sedge and Cabbage Tree


About Cabbage Tree and Evergold Sedge


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Sedge or Rush  
Broadleaf Evergreen  

Origin
Japan  
New Zealand  

Types
Narrow sedge  
-  

Number of Varieties
10  
3  

Habitat
Boggy areas, ditches, marshes, riparian zones, stream banks, Tropical regions, Wet forest  
Coastal Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
8-11  

AHS Heat Zone
9-6  
-  

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Brown  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
White, Blue  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Light Yellow  
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Light Yellow  
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Light Yellow  
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Light Yellow  
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear  
Long Narrow  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance  
Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Ample Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Ample Water  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  

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

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Slugs  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Insects, Mealybugs  
Caterpillar, Moths  

Allergy
Asthma  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic  
Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Leaves, Root, Stem  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAREX oshimensis 'Supergold'  
CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'  

Common Name
Sedge  
Cabbage Palm  

In Hindi
evergold Sedge  
गोभी पेड़  

In German
Evergold Segge  
Cabbage tree  

In French
Evergold carex  
arbre de chou  

In Spanish
Evergold juncia  
árbol de la col  

In Greek
evergold σπαθόχορτο  
λάχανο δέντρο  

In Portuguese
Evergold Sedge  
repolho árvore  

In Polish
Evergold turzyca  
kapusta drzewo  

In Latin
evergold Sedge  
brassica ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Poales  
Asparagales  

Family
Cyperaceae  
Asparagaceae  

Genus
Carex  
Acidosasa  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Cariceae  
-  

Subfamily
Cyperoideae  
Lomandroideae  

Number of Species
2000  
12
4  
99+

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Properties of Evergold Sedge and Cabbage Tree

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

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Season and Care of Evergold Sedge and Cabbage Tree

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

Evergold Sedge and Cabbage Tree Physical Information

Evergold Sedge and Cabbage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Evergold Sedge height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Evergold Sedge and Cabbage Tree are as follows:

Care of Evergold Sedge and Cabbage Tree

Care of Evergold Sedge and Cabbage Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Evergold Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Cabbage Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Evergold Sedge needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cabbage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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