Carex morrowii 'Aureovariegata' - Variegated Japanese Sedge (40 Pack)
Carex morrowii 'Aureovariegata', also known as variegated Japanese sedge, is an evergreen ornamental grass that brings elegance to shaded garden spots. Its narrow leaves have a unique yellow-green variegation, with vibrant yellow edges that create a striking contrast. Growing to about 30-40 cm tall, it's perfect for borders, edges, and containers. This hardy, low-maintenance plant thrives in moist, well-drained soil and prefers partial to full shade.
Key Features
- Evergreen Foliage: Maintains year-round color and texture in your garden
- Yellow-Green Variegation: Bright yellow edges with green centers create visual interest
- Compact Growth: Reaches 30-40 cm height, ideal for small spaces
- Shade Tolerant: Thrives in partial to full shade where other plants struggle
- Low Maintenance: Hardy and easy to care for once established
- Versatile Use: Perfect for borders, ground cover, containers, and water garden edges
Planting Specifications
This bulk pack contains 40 plants, each supplied in 9cm diameter recyclable growing pots. Plants arrive at 10-25cm height, ready for transplanting. The variegated Japanese sedge forms compact clumps with gracefully arching leaves that spread using short rhizomes, creating dense coverage without becoming invasive.
Growing Conditions
Carex morrowii 'Aureovariegata' prefers moist, well-drained soil and performs best in partial to full shade. It can tolerate full sun if soil moisture is maintained. This sedge is hardy and robust, capable of withstanding dense shade and competition from tree roots. It's an ideal solution for difficult shaded areas in your landscape.
Landscape Applications
Use this Japanese sedge as an accent plant, mass planting for ground cover, border edging, or container specimen. It pairs beautifully with hostas, ferns, and other shade-loving perennials. The evergreen foliage provides structure and color throughout winter months, making it valuable for year-round garden interest.
Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We grow in a natural way and only intervene when necessary, which can sometimes cause the plant to show minor imperfections. These often recover in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long lasting. They are supplied in recyclable growing pots and are shipped directly from our nursery.
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Typical Delivery Times
- Austria — 1-5 days
- Belgium — 1-3 days
- Bulgaria — 1-9 days
- Croatia — 1-7 days
- Czechia — 1-6 days
- Denmark — 1-6 days
- Estonia — 1-7 days
- Finland — 1-8 days
- France — 1-4 days
- Germany — 1-4 days
- Greece — 1-10 days
- Hungary — 1-6 days
- Ireland — 1-5 days
- Italy — 1-6 days
- Latvia — 1-8 days
- Lithuania — 1-7 days
- Luxembourg — 1-4 days
- Netherlands — 1-3 days
- Poland — 1-5 days
- Portugal — 1-6 days
- Romania — 1-8 days
- Slovakia — 1-6 days
- Slovenia — 1-5 days
- Spain — 1-5 days
- Sweden — 1-7 days
Delivery times are estimates and may vary based on local conditions.
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