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CAREX oshimensis 'Everest'
Commonly known as Sedge grass
Deep green leaves with well-defined white margins
Further Reading....
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EvergreenGrass-like, linear leaves to 25cm (10in) long
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Brown or blackBrown flower spikes
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Height30cm (12in)
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Spread35cm (14in)
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Ornamental grassesForms a tufted low mound
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Very hardyHardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
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Full sun
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Partial shade
CAREX oshimensis 'Everest'
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- Mature Size
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Additional FeaturesPests & DiseasesAphids can infest stem basesPlace of originGarden origin. Japan.
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Flower ShapeSpikesStems to 15cm (6in) long
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Garden Location/ConditionsBorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous border
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HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf Colour (if not green)Silver variegated
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSpringSummerWinter
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soil
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Carex - Growing Guide
Grasses - Care Guide
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Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
3 options from £3.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50