- USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9
- Height 18 Inches Tall
- Spread 1.5 Feet Wide
- Light Requirement is Full Shade to Partial Shade
Add some texture and drama to your landscape! The cascading ribbon like foliage flows like a fountain, while its habit stays in a neat form. It is a versatile plant that is easy to care for and brings year-round interest. The EverColor Everest Variegated Sedge grass is a prized plant that is a favorite for mass planting.
Dramatic, mounding, green, and white-striped foliage forms a graceful mound. The EverColor Everest Carex adds stunning texture to your landscape. It has a moderate growth rate and will reach a mature height of twelve to fifteen inches tall. It has a spread of eighteen to twenty-four inches. Plant for its dramatic foliage and year round interest. Other uses include mass planting, border planting, erosion control, and ground cover.
EverColor Everest Carex Care
Plant in full shade to part sun. Best foliage results are achieved in bright shade. In hot climates, avoid harsh sun. The EverColor Everest Carex needs well-drained soil that is evenly moist. Soil type and Ph levels can vary. Fertilize with an all-purpose fertilizer yearly, in the early spring and in the early fall. Remove spent foliage as needed. Prune carefully and lightly prior to new growth in the spring.
EverColor Everest Carex Spacing
When planting in proximity be sure to space your plant properly to ensure it grows and stays healthy. Spacing for the EverColor Everest Carex is eleven to twelve inches, center on center.
EverColor Everest Carex Plant Facts
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9 |
Flower Color(s): n/a |
Bloom Period: Grown for Foliage |
Foliage Color(s): White Striped |
Light Exposure: Full Shade to Partial Shade |
Height: 18 Inches |
Spread: 1.5 Feet |
Habit: Clumping, Compact |
Watering: Medium |
Features: Winter/Fall Foliage Color, Interest Year-Round |
Scientific Name: Carex oshimensis Carfit01 PP20955 |
Common Name: EverColor® Everest Carex |
Brand: Southern Living Plants |
- SKU:
- 0728Q
Container Sizes
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on; type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
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Standard Colors: 2-3 business days
Special Order Colors: 8 weeks - this is due to the planter being custom made with the color(s) of your choice
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Summer Shipping
- If there is extreme heat we’ll delay shipping.
- We’ll have to review what areas the plants are traveling through along with your location
Once your plant is shipped you’ll receive an email with tracking information. Depending on the above criteria we’ll ship your plant(s) towards beginning of the following week from your order. We put together this helpful guide of what to do when you receive your plants in the mail.
It is important to know that all of our plants are clearly labeled for which growing zones the plant can survive in. The plants are thoroughly trialed and tested in every growing zone before we state the plant can grow in a zone. Again, our #1 priority is to ship the plants to you healthy and ready to thrive in your location. So we will do everything in our power to do so.