Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Sedge or Rush
Types
Not Available
Narrow sedge
Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Boggy areas, ditches, marshes, riparian zones, stream banks, Tropical regions, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-6
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
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
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Shape
Linear to lanceolate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Fall, Late Winter
Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Water regularly for 2 months
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Pruning may be required for height clearance
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established
organic fertlizers, very little fertilizers at a time, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Blowflies, Insects
Insects, Mealybugs
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Odontalgic
Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Wood
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas, Useful for shade
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
GEIJERA parviflora
CAREX oshimensis 'Supergold'
Common Name
Wilga, Native Willow
Sedge
In Hindi
Wilga
evergold Sedge
In German
Pirol
Evergold Segge
In French
loriot
Evergold carex
In Spanish
oriol
Evergold juncia
In Greek
φλώρος
evergold σπαθόχορτο
In Portuguese
papa-figos
Evergold Sedge
In Polish
Wilga
Evergold turzyca
In Latin
oriole
evergold Sedge
Phylum
Charophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rutaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Cariceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cyperoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Wilga and Evergold Sedge
Season and care of Wilga and Evergold Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Wilga and Evergold Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wilga season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Evergold Sedge season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Wilga is Loam, Sand and for Evergold Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wilga is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Evergold Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Wilga and Evergold Sedge Physical Information
Wilga and Evergold Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Wilga height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Evergold Sedge height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Wilga and Evergold Sedge are as follows:
Wilga flower color: White and Ivory
Wilga leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Evergold Sedge flower color: Brown
- Evergold Sedge leaf color: Dark Green and Light Yellow
Care of Wilga and Evergold Sedge
Care of Wilga and Evergold Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wilga pruning is done Pruning may be required for height clearance and Evergold Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wilga 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.