carex elata 'aurea' (bowles golden sedge)
$18.95
- AKA carex stricta 'aurea'
- forms a clump of graceful arching fine foliage
- fine leaf blades are bright golden-yellow with narrow green margins
- narrow male brown flower spikes form above stalkless female green spikes
- bloom time: june
- cool season grasses do the majority of their growing in early spring and start again when temperatures start to cool in the fall
- during the warmer summer months, they stop growing and some will even go dormant
- cool season grasses flower in the spring or early summer
- most cool season grasses grow best in a consistently moist soil
- zone 5
- height 60-80cm
- spread 30-40cm
- colour brown, gold
- best grown in a moist to wet soil in partial to full shade
- a good plant for a shallow pond's edge
- partial sun/shade, full shade
- deer resistant
- low maintenance
- bog or water