Evergold Sedge

Lemongrass

About Evergold Sedge and Lemongrass

Evergold Sedge

Lemongrass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Sedge or Rush

Herbs

1.3 Origin

Japan

Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Narrow sedge

Ornamental Lemongrass , Citronella, Java Citronella , East Indian Lemongrass ,

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA5

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

tropical grasslands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-98-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-6

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

25.40 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Brown

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Light Yellow

Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Light Yellow

Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Light Yellow

Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Light Yellow

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Long and slender with very sharp edges

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, From bulbs

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Keep the Soil well drained, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

organic fertlizers, very little fertilizers at a time, Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Slugs

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects, Mealybugs

Bees

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

lung problems if inhaled in excess, starts menstrual flow

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Provides herbal hair care

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diuretic

Cough, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Soothing and relieving pain, Sore throat, Stomach spasms, Vomiting

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

extracted oil, Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Shoots

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Condiment, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as a condiment

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CAREX oshimensis 'Supergold'

CYMBOPOGON citratus

7.2 Common Name

Sedge

Lemon Grass, Lemongrass

7.2.1 In Hindi

evergold Sedge

शतवेधी

7.2.2 In German

Evergold Segge

Zitronengräser

7.2.3 In French

Evergold carex

Cymbopogon

7.2.4 In Spanish

Evergold juncia

Cymbopogon

7.2.5 In Greek

evergold σπαθόχορτο

lemongrass

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Evergold Sedge

Cymbopogon

7.2.7 In Polish

Evergold turzyca

Palczatka

7.2.8 In Latin

evergold Sedge

lemongrass

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

8.5 Family

Cyperaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Carex

Cymbopogon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Cariceae

Andropogoneae

8.9 Subfamily

Cyperoideae

Panicoideae

8.10 Number of Species

200052

1 27800

Properties of Evergold Sedge and Lemongrass

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

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Season and Care of Evergold Sedge and Lemongrass

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

Evergold Sedge and Lemongrass Physical Information

Evergold Sedge and Lemongrass physical information is very important for comparison. Evergold Sedge height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Lemongrass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Evergold Sedge and Lemongrass are as follows:

Evergold Sedge flower color: Brown
Evergold Sedge leaf color: Dark Green and Light Yellow
Lemongrass flower color: Yellow
Lemongrass leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Evergold Sedge and Lemongrass

Care of Evergold Sedge and Lemongrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Evergold Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Lemongrass pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Evergold Sedge needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lemongrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.