Ella's Garden Plants from A to Z: Carex elata, Aurea, Bowles Golden Sedge
Common Name: Bowles Golden Sedge Family: Cyperaceae Genus: Carex Species: elata Cultivar or Variety: Aurea
Characteristics of Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Full sun is ok in winter, brings out gold color.
Grown for foliage.requires moist soil.
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Allow seed heads to dry on plants.
Seed does not store well, sow right away.
Spacing is 24 to 36 inches. | Life Cycle Perennial
Zone Hardiness up to Zone 6
Sun Exposure Part Sun/ Part Shade
Plant Height 1- 2 feet
Plant Form Upright
Blooms Yes
Bloom Form Above Foliage
Reproduces By Rhizomes
|  (Image by virginiarose) "Evergreen, Variegated, good winter color. Full sun brings out Gold color." [ 2 comments ] |
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