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About Wingnut and Evergold Sedge


About Evergold Sedge and Wingnut


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Sedge or Rush  

Origin
Asia  
Japan  

Types
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera  
Narrow sedge  

Number of Varieties
3  
10  

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

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
9-6  

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
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  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm  
28
25.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green  
Brown  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green, Light Yellow  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green, Light Yellow  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green  
Dark Green, Light Yellow  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green, Light Yellow  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Long Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction  
Drought, Heat Tolerance  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

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  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Ample Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Ample Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous  
organic fertlizers, very little fertilizers at a time, Water soluble fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Slugs  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Soil Compaction  
Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Insects, Mealybugs  

Allergy
-  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
-  
Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility, Wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic  
Diuretic  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Seeds  
Leaves  

Other Uses
-  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Pterocarya fraxinifolia  
CAREX oshimensis 'Supergold'  

Common Name
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut  
Sedge  

In Hindi
wingnut  
evergold Sedge  

In German
wingnut  
Evergold Segge  

In French
wingnut  
Evergold carex  

In Spanish
wingnut  
Evergold juncia  

In Greek
wingnut  
evergold σπαθόχορτο  

In Portuguese
wingnut  
Evergold Sedge  

In Polish
Wingnut  
Evergold turzyca  

In Latin
wingnut  
evergold Sedge  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Poales  

Family
Juglandaceae  
Cyperaceae  

Genus
Pterocarya  
Carex  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
Juglandeae  
Cariceae  

Subfamily
Juglandoideae  
Cyperoideae  

Number of Species
6  
99+
2000  
12

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Properties of Wingnut and Evergold Sedge

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

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Season and Care of Wingnut and Evergold Sedge

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

Wingnut and Evergold Sedge Physical Information

Wingnut and Evergold Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Evergold Sedge height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Evergold Sedge are as follows:

Care of Wingnut and Evergold Sedge

Care of Wingnut and Evergold Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, 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 Wingnut 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.

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