Bowles's golden sedge
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An evergreen perennial forming a compact clump of upright or arching, narrow, bright yellow leaves, to 70cm in height, with small blackish flower spikes on erect stems to 45cm in height in early summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- Bowles's golden sedge (Carex elata 'Aurea')
- Genus
- Carex
- Family
- Cyperaceae
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- Toxicity
- Grass Like · Aquatic · Bogs
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Tufted
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Bowles's golden sedge
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Bowles's golden sedge
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Bowles's golden sedge care guide
- Keep soil consistently moist to wet, never allowing roots to dry
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Keep soil consistently moist to wet, never allowing roots to dry
Fertilizing
FertilizingLight balanced feed in spring and early summer growth
Pruning
PruningCut back after flowering
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division from mid-spring to early summer
Growing
GrowingGrow in fertile, moist or wet soil in sun or partial shade
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
Aphids sometimes attack stem bases
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