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‘Bowles Golden’ tufted sedge

Carex elata 'Bowles Golden'

Type:: grasses, perennials that last
Notable Traits:: striking foliage, tolerates clay soil
Hardiness:: Zone 4 – 9
Mature Height:: 18-24in
Light:: part to full shade (4 hours or less sun), shade (northern exposure)
Water:: requires regular watering, tolerates poor drainage
Foliage:: yellow

Description

Bright gold grassy foliage has thin green margins. A moisture-loving plant for shade for texture contrast.

Native to all of Europe, the Atlas Mountains of Africa, Turkey, Iran and Central Asia.

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