Carex morrowii 'Aureovariegata' - Variegated Japanese Sedge
Carex morrowii 'Aureovariegata', also known as variegated Japanese sedge, is an evergreen ornamental grass that brings elegance to shaded garden spots. Its narrow leaves have a unique yellow-green variegation, with vibrant yellow edges that create a striking contrast. Growing to about 30-40 cm tall, it's perfect for borders, edges, and containers. This hardy, low-maintenance plant thrives in moist, well-drained soil and prefers partial to full shade. A versatile choice that adds both color and texture to any garden setting!
Key Features
- Evergreen foliage: Maintains color and structure throughout the year
- Yellow-green variegation: Bright yellow leaf edges create visual interest
- Shade tolerant: Thrives in partial to full shade conditions
- Hardy and low-maintenance: Reliable performance with minimal care required
- Compact growth: Reaches 30-40 cm in height, ideal for smaller spaces
Planting and Care
This Japanese sedge performs best in moist, well-drained soil with consistent moisture levels. Plant in partial to full shade for optimal leaf coloration. The variegated foliage provides year-round interest in borders, woodland gardens, and container displays. Space plants approximately 25-30 cm apart for ground cover effect.
Bulk Pack of 24 Plants
This offering includes 24 individual Carex morrowii 'Aureovariegata' plants, supplied at 10-25cm height in Ø9cm growing pots. Perfect for larger landscaping projects, creating consistent border plantings, or establishing ground cover in shaded areas. The bulk quantity provides excellent value for garden designers and homeowners planning extensive plantings.
Garden Applications
Use as edging along pathways, mass planting in shade gardens, or as accent plants in mixed containers. The variegated foliage pairs beautifully with hostas, ferns, and other shade-loving perennials. Suitable for Japanese-style gardens, contemporary landscapes, and naturalistic planting schemes.
Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We grow in a natural way and only intervene when necessary, which can sometimes cause the plant to show minor imperfections. These often recover in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long lasting. They are supplied in recyclable growing pots and are shipped directly from our nursery.
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Typical Delivery Times
- Austria — 1-5 days
- Belgium — 1-3 days
- Bulgaria — 1-9 days
- Croatia — 1-7 days
- Czechia — 1-6 days
- Denmark — 1-6 days
- Estonia — 1-7 days
- Finland — 1-8 days
- France — 1-4 days
- Germany — 1-4 days
- Greece — 1-10 days
- Hungary — 1-6 days
- Ireland — 1-5 days
- Italy — 1-6 days
- Latvia — 1-8 days
- Lithuania — 1-7 days
- Luxembourg — 1-4 days
- Netherlands — 1-3 days
- Poland — 1-5 days
- Portugal — 1-6 days
- Romania — 1-8 days
- Slovakia — 1-6 days
- Slovenia — 1-5 days
- Spain — 1-5 days
- Sweden — 1-7 days
Delivery times are estimates and may vary based on local conditions.
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