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About Evergold Sedge and Celosia


About Celosia and Evergold Sedge


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Sedge or Rush   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Japan   
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia   

Types
Narrow sedge   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
Boggy areas, ditches, marshes, riparian zones, stream banks, Tropical regions, Wet forest   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
1-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
9-2   

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Brown   
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Light Yellow   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Light Yellow   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Light Yellow   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Light Yellow   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Y-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, 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   
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Prune ocassionally   

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   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects, Mealybugs   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAREX oshimensis 'Supergold'   
CELOSIA argentea   

Common Name
Sedge   
Celosia   

In Hindi
evergold Sedge   
Celosia   

In German
Evergold Segge   
Celosia   

In French
Evergold carex   
Celosia   

In Spanish
Evergold juncia   
Celosia   

In Greek
evergold σπαθόχορτο   
Celosia   

In Portuguese
Evergold Sedge   
Celosia   

In Polish
Evergold turzyca   
celosia   

In Latin
evergold Sedge   
Celosia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Cyperaceae   
Amaranthaceae   

Genus
Carex   
Celosia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Cariceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Cyperoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
2000   
9
11   
99+

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Properties of Evergold Sedge and Celosia

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

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Season and Care of Evergold Sedge and Celosia

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

Evergold Sedge and Celosia Physical Information

Evergold Sedge and Celosia physical information is very important for comparison. Evergold Sedge height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Evergold Sedge and Celosia are as follows:

Care of Evergold Sedge and Celosia

Care of Evergold Sedge and Celosia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Evergold Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Evergold Sedge needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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