Life Span
Annual and Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Sedge or Rush
  
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
  
Japan
  
Types
Not Available
  
Narrow sedge
  
Habitat
Deep, Fertile bottom land, Hilly upland habitat, Well Drained
  
Boggy areas, ditches, marshes, riparian zones, stream banks, Tropical regions, Wet forest
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
  
6-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-6
  
9-6
  
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
  
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,371.60 cm
  
30
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Purple, Burgundy, Brown
  
Brown
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green, Light Yellow
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green, Light Yellow
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Copper, Orange Red
  
Dark Green, Light Yellow
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Dark Green, Light Yellow
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong
  
Long Linear
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
  
Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought, Heat Tolerance
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Ample Water
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Ample Water
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Magnesium sulphate, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Phosphorous, Potassium
  
organic fertlizers, very little fertilizers at a time, Water soluble fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Slugs
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
  
Insects, Mealybugs
  
Allergy
breathing problems, Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Swelling
  
Asthma
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser
  
No Beauty Benefits
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
  
Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility, Wildlife
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Malaria, Rheumatism, Urine infections, Vomiting
  
Diuretic
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
  
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
ASIMINA triloba
  
CAREX oshimensis 'Supergold'
  
Common Name
Pawpaw
  
Sedge
  
In Hindi
गंदा संयंत्र
  
evergold Sedge
  
In German
Papaya Pflanze
  
Evergold Segge
  
In French
usine de papaye
  
Evergold carex
  
In Spanish
planta de la papaya
  
Evergold juncia
  
In Greek
φυτό pawpaw
  
evergold σπαθόχορτο
  
In Portuguese
planta mamão
  
Evergold Sedge
  
In Polish
pawpaw roślin
  
Evergold turzyca
  
In Latin
quince herba
  
evergold Sedge
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Magnoliales
  
Poales
  
Family
Annonaceae
  
Cyperaceae
  
Genus
Asimina Adans
  
Carex
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Cariceae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Cyperoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Pawpaw and Evergold Sedge
Season and care of Pawpaw and Evergold Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Pawpaw and Evergold Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pawpaw season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Evergold Sedge season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pawpaw is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Evergold Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pawpaw is Acidic, Neutral and for Evergold Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pawpaw and Evergold Sedge Physical Information
Pawpaw and Evergold Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Pawpaw height is 1,371.60 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Evergold Sedge height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pawpaw and Evergold Sedge are as follows:
Pawpaw flower color: Purple, Burgundy and Brown
Pawpaw leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Evergold Sedge flower color: Brown
- Evergold Sedge leaf color: Dark Green and Light Yellow
Care of Pawpaw and Evergold Sedge
Care of Pawpaw and Evergold Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pawpaw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Evergold Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pawpaw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Evergold Sedge needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.