Japanese Sedge

Carissa Holly

About Japanese Sedge and Carissa Holly

Japanese Sedge

Carissa Holly

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Sedge or Rush

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Japan

China, Korea

1.4 Types

Not Available

llex aculeolata Nakai, Ilex affinis Gardner, Ilex amazonensis Edwin

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA400

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lawn, shaded fields, Shaded sites

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-106-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

20.30 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Tan

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Gold

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Gold

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Gold

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gold

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Subulate

Ovate

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 shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, stem tip cuttings

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune to control growth

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Less fertilizing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Disease free, Insects, Red blotch

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Rocky Soil, Shade areas, Variety of soil types, Wet Site

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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

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

Aphids, Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Rash, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used for Landscaping, Used for making hedge

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, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CAREX hachijoensis 'Evergold'

ILEX cornuta 'Carissa'

7.2 Common Name

Carex oshimensis Carex morrowii

Carissa holly

7.2.1 In Hindi

Japanese Sedge

Carissa holly plant

7.2.2 In German

japanische Segge

carissa holly Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Japanese carex

Карисса востраліста завод

7.2.4 In Spanish

juncia japonesa

Carissa planta de acebo

7.2.5 In Greek

japanische Segge

φυτό Carissa πουρνάρια

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Sedge japonês

planta Carissa azevinho

7.2.7 In Polish

japoński turzyca

Carissa Holly roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Sedge Italica

Carissa Holly herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

Aquifoliales

8.5 Family

Cyperaceae

Aquifoliaceae

8.6 Genus

Carex

Ilex

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

2000400

1 27800

Properties of Japanese Sedge and Carissa Holly

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Sedge and Carissa Holly

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

Japanese Sedge and Carissa Holly Physical Information

Japanese Sedge and Carissa Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Sedge height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Carissa Holly height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Sedge and Carissa Holly are as follows:

Japanese Sedge flower color: Tan
Japanese Sedge leaf color: Dark Green and Gold
Carissa Holly flower color: White
Carissa Holly leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Japanese Sedge and Carissa Holly

Care of Japanese Sedge and Carissa Holly include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Sedge pruning is done Prune to control growth and Carissa Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Japanese Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Carissa Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.