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Carex elata 'Aurea'

Bowles Golden Sedge

A golden Sedge; adds a beautiful accent to the shade garden. Forms a densely tufted mound, somewhat upright in habit. Inconspicuous green blooms 12-18″

  • Height: 12" – 18"
  • Width: 12" – 18"
  • Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
  • Flower Color: Green
  • Bloom Time: April, May
  • Hardiness Zone: 5 To 9
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  • Plant Characteristics - Carex elata 'Aurea'

  • Attributes

    • Container
    • Rain Garden Shade
  • Plant Habit

    • Vase Shaped
  • Light Conditions

    • Shade to Part Sun
  • Flower Color

    • Green
  • Flower Hue

    • Medium
  • Flower Type

    • Insignificant
  • Flower Height

    • 12" to 18"
  • Foliage Color

    • Gold
  • Leaf Texture

    • Fine
  • Flower Form

    • Single
  • Flower Size

    • 1/2"
  • Soil Moisture

    • Moist/Well Drained
  • Growth Rate

    • Average
  • Origin

    • Europe
  • Divide

    • Every Five Years or Longer

Possible Substitutions for Carex elata 'Aurea'

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Matching Attributes
  • Plant Habit: Vase Shaped

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