Grasses > Bowles' Golden Sedge
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Useful for brightening shady places, for filling gaps in borders and planting by water, it needs a pale, damp soil. An stylish, ornamental grass with rich yellow foliage, edged in green. The variegation is best in partial shade - specimens in full sun can end up looking bleached.
Location: full sun or partial shade.
Soil Type: fertile, damp or wet soil.
Growth Rate: average.
Flowering Period: June to July.
Flower Colour: green or brown.
Other Characteristics: rich-yellow foliage.
Plant Hardiness: fully hardy
Plant Care: Cut brittle, dead leaves right down to the ground in late winter, well before new growth appears.
Matches: Hosta fortunei 'Aureomarginata', Epimedium x rubrum, Carex riparia 'Variegata', Carex hachijoensis 'Evergold',Dryopteris filix-mas, Juncus effusus f. 'Spiralis'