Strawflower

Evergold Sedge

About Strawflower and Evergold Sedge

Strawflower

Evergold Sedge

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Sedge or Rush

1.3 Origin

Australia

Japan

1.4 Types

Not Available

Narrow sedge

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Terrestrial

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

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-116-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 3

9-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

25.40 cm25.40 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange, Gold

Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Light Yellow

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Light Yellow

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Light Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green, Light Yellow

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lobed

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well-aerated

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Loam, Well drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

General garden fertilizer

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Slugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single, Double

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

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

Not Available

Insects, Mealybugs

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

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

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for the Scalp, Removes dandruff, Stops hair loss

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fungicidal

Diuretic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used for its medicinal properties

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Lawns and Turf

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

XEROCHRYSUM bracteatum 'Copper'

CAREX oshimensis 'Supergold'

7.2 Common Name

Dreamtime Copper Strawflower, Strawflower

Sedge

7.2.1 In Hindi

strawflower

evergold Sedge

7.2.2 In German

Strohblume

Evergold Segge

7.2.3 In French

strawflower

Evergold carex

7.2.4 In Spanish

strawflower

Evergold juncia

7.2.5 In Greek

strawflower

evergold σπαθόχορτο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

strawflower

Evergold Sedge

7.2.7 In Polish

strawflower

Evergold turzyca

7.2.8 In Latin

strawflower

evergold Sedge

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Poales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Cyperaceae

8.6 Genus

Xerochrysum

Carex

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Gnaphalieae

Cariceae

8.9 Subfamily

Asteroideae

Cyperoideae

8.10 Number of Species

72000

1 27800

Properties of Strawflower and Evergold Sedge

Wondering what are the properties of Strawflower and Evergold Sedge? We provide you with everything About Strawflower and Evergold Sedge. Strawflower doesn't have thorns and Evergold Sedge doesn't have thorns. Also Strawflower does not have fragrant flowers. Strawflower has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Evergold Sedge has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Strawflower and Evergold Sedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Strawflower and Evergold Sedge

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

Strawflower and Evergold Sedge Physical Information

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

Strawflower flower color: Orange and Gold
Strawflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Evergold Sedge flower color: Brown
Evergold Sedge leaf color: Dark Green and Light Yellow

Care of Strawflower and Evergold Sedge

Care of Strawflower and Evergold Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Evergold Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Strawflower 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.