NOTE: This product ships from a location that requires extra lead time. Orders placed by 10am EST on Thursday will usually ship early the following week. This product can be pre-ordered if out-of-stock. Please be sure to study the next paragraph below to understand the size of these small plants and avoid unmet expectations.

These plants are grown in a 10" x 20" tray (view sample). Size of the cells in a 38-cell tray: depth 3.02" x 2.24" x 2.24". Volume: 7.7 cubic inches. View samples of all cell sizes.

Introducing Carex elata 'Aurea', also known as Bowles Golden Sedge 'Aurea'. This striking variety is celebrated for its vibrant golden foliage and graceful form, making it an exceptional choice for adding a touch of elegance and warmth to any garden. Sedge 'Aurea' features broad, arching blades that are adorned in a brilliant golden-yellow hue. The foliage creates a luminous effect that brightens up garden beds and adds a splash of color throughout the growing season. Reaching heights of up to 24 inches, it forms a dense, tufted clump that provides both structure and visual interest to your landscape. One of the standout features of Bowles Golden Sedge is its captivating color and ornamental quality. The golden foliage creates a striking contrast against other plants, enhancing the garden’s overall aesthetic. This plant is ideal for use as ground cover, in borders, or as a bold accent in mixed plantings, where its vibrant color and elegant form can truly shine. Carex elata 'Aurea' thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil, making it a versatile and low-maintenance option for a variety of garden styles. Its adaptability and resilience make it a practical choice for creating sustainable and visually appealing garden designs. Imagine the radiant effect of 'Aurea' in your garden, its golden foliage adding a touch of sophistication and warmth to your landscape. The plant’s unique color and graceful form ensure it will be a standout feature throughout the growing season. Incorporating Carex elata 'Aurea' into your garden promises to elevate its overall aesthetic with its distinctive charm and vibrant color, making it an irresistible choice for gardeners seeking a blend of natural beauty and practical elegance.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 5-9 (-20 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• AHS Heat Zone: 9-5
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Mature height: 24-36"
• Spread: 24-36"
• Tolerant of: Wet Conditions
• pH of Soil: 5.2 - 7.5, Ideal pH: 5.5 - 6.5

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