Bowles' Golden Sedge
Carex elata 'Aurea'
Also known as
Tufted sedge, Sedge
Carex elata 'Aurea' (04) by bluebrightly (CC BY 2.0)
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Full Sun
Frequent watering
Frost Hardy
H6
RHS hardiness
-20°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
1m | Max | 50cm |
50cm | Min | 10cm |
5 years to reach maturity
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
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Bowles' Golden Sedge Overview
Carex elata 'Aurea' is an evergreen grass cultivar from the Cyperaceae family. It forms tufts of yellow leaves. Flower spikes bear blackish-brown flowers from May-June.
How to propagate Bowles' Golden Sedge
Division
Divide clumps in spring.
Special features of Bowles' Golden Sedge
Attractive leaves
Other uses of Bowles' Golden Sedge
Water plant