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About Evergold Sedge and Evening Primrose


About Evening Primrose and Evergold Sedge


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Sedge or Rush   
Perennial   

Origin
Japan   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   

Types
Narrow sedge   
Apricot Delight, Copper canyon   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
13   
99+

Habitat
Boggy areas, ditches, marshes, riparian zones, stream banks, Tropical regions, Wet forest   
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
8-1   

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

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
1.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
0.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Brown   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan   

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   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance   
Variety of soil types   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Low   

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, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Ample Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, 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   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

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

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

Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance   
Variety of soil types   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects, Mealybugs   
Insects   

Allergy
Asthma   
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic   
Eczema   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Root   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border   
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAREX oshimensis 'Supergold'   
OENOTHERA 'Cold Crick'   

Common Name
Sedge   
Suncups, sundrops   

In Hindi
evergold Sedge   
Evening Primrose   

In German
Evergold Segge   
Evening Primrose   

In French
Evergold carex   
onagre   

In Spanish
Evergold juncia   
onagra   

In Greek
evergold σπαθόχορτο   
Νυχτολούλουδο   

In Portuguese
Evergold Sedge   
Evening Primrose   

In Polish
Evergold turzyca   
wiesiołka   

In Latin
evergold Sedge   
vespere Primrose   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Myrtales   

Family
Cyperaceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Carex   
Oenothera   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Cariceae   
Onagreae   

Subfamily
Cyperoideae   
Onagroideae   

Number of Species
2000   
9
145   
99+

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Properties of Evergold Sedge and Evening Primrose

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

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Season and Care of Evergold Sedge and Evening Primrose

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

Evergold Sedge and Evening Primrose Physical Information

Evergold Sedge and Evening Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Evergold Sedge height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Evening Primrose height is 1.00 cm and width 0.10 cm. The color specification of Evergold Sedge and Evening Primrose are as follows:

Care of Evergold Sedge and Evening Primrose

Care of Evergold Sedge and Evening Primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Evergold Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Evening Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Evergold Sedge needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Evening Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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