Carex elata Aurea Bowles Golden 1G

(Bowles Golden Sedge)

Clump forming sedge with tall, gracefully arching foliage. Glowing yellow leaves are edged in deep green. A standout alongside water features, streams, and ponds where its feet can stay moist, and the golden color can really glow.

Featured in David Culp’s book “A Year at Brandywine Cottage”

• Plant Patent: n/a
• Container Size: trade gallon
• USDA Zone: 5-8
• Height: 2-3
• Spread: 2-3
• Sun Exposure: part to full shade
• Soil Moisture: average to moist
• Bloom Time: late spring to early summer
• Bloom Color: white/brown
• Foliage Color: yellow
• US Native:no
• Wildlife Benefit:
• Notes: deer tolerant