Carex Everest

Japanese Sedge Plant

Carex Everest features grass like leaves that are variegated with dark green centres and silver-white edges. It typically grows to 35 cm tall and the same wide. Carex Everest is commonly included in mixed and border plantings, maintained in a container, planted around outdoor living areas, or mass planted as a groundcover. It is favoured among landscape gardeners due to its great aesthetics and versatility.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Grasses
Height:	35 cm
Spread:	35 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Japanese Sedge Plant
Sku	14491

What are the landscaping uses for Carex Everest in NZ?

Carex Everest is a great choice for landscaping projects across NZ. It is commonly mass planted either as a ground cover or on a bank or included in borders or mixed plantings. This hardy, NZ native grass is also perfect for coastal gardens and sandy soils. Carex Everest is favoured for its foliage, tidy form, and versatility.

Carex Everest care and maintenance

The most important part of Carex Everest care is to make sure they have a well-drained soil. It will not do well on wet or heavy soils. The next critical elements are weed control and The Plant Company recommends an organic mulch is spread around the plants after planting. They should be fed in spring with a native plant fertiliser. At this time any dead leaves can be removed. The plants are generally not trimmed aside from removing spent flower heads if desired. They rarely suffer from any pests or diseases but you may want to keep an eye out for mealy bugs. Overall, they are a very low maintenance plant and easy to care for.

Carex Everest for sale in NZ

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