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CAREX oshimensis 'Everest'
Commonly known as Sedge grass
Deep green leaves with well-defined white margins
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Pests & DiseasesAphids can infest stem bases
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Place of originGarden origin. Japan.
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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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SpikesStems to 15cm (6in) long
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Fully hardy
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Silver variegated
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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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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Mature Size30cm (12in)
35cm (14in)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous border
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Sun Requirements
Full sunPartial shade
Carex - Growing Guide
Grasses - Care Guide