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Evergold Sedge
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Shrub

Origin

Japan
South Africa

Types

Narrow sedge
Cephalanthus occidentalis

Number of Varieties

107
0 40000
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Habitat

Boggy areas, ditches, marshes, riparian zones, stream banks, Tropical regions, Wet forest
Boggy areas, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
9-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm365.76 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm182.88 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown
Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Light Yellow
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Light Yellow
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Light Yellow
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Light Yellow
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Egg-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Slugs
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance
Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Mealybugs
Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Laxative, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Bark, Fruits, Inner Bark, Root, Wood

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAREX oshimensis 'Supergold'
BERZELIA lanuginosa

Common Name

Sedge
Buttonbush

In Hindi

evergold Sedge
Buttonbush shrub

In German

Evergold Segge
Button Strauch

In French

Evergold carex
buttonbush arbuste

In Spanish

Evergold juncia
arbusto buttonbush

In Greek

evergold σπαθόχορτο
Buttonbush θάμνος

In Portuguese

Evergold Sedge
arbusto Buttonbush

In Polish

Evergold turzyca
Buttonbush krzew

In Latin

evergold Sedge
Frutex Buttonbush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Rubiales

Family

Cyperaceae
Bruniaceae

Genus

Carex
Cephalanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cariceae
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Subfamily

Cyperoideae
-

Number of Species

200012
1 27800
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Difference Between Evergold Sedge and Buttonbush

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Importance of Evergold Sedge and Buttonbush

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Evergold Sedge and Buttonbush. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Evergold Sedge and Buttonbush as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Evergold Sedge is Diuretic whereas of Buttonbush is Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Laxative, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic and Tonic. Evergold Sedge has beauty benefits as follows: while Buttonbush has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Evergold Sedge vs Buttonbush

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