Carex morrowii 'Aurea-variegata' ~ Monrovia® Variegated Japanese Sedge

Monrovia® Variegated Japanese Sedge is a lush evergreen grass with a tidy habit grown for its attractive variegated foliage with cream stripes.  Thrives in rich, moist well-drained soils.  Makes an excellent ground cover.  Is resistant to deer and Verticillium Wilt. Type:  Orn. grass Origins: Japan Height:  0.5’ - 1’ Spread:  0.5’ - 1’ Spacing:  1’ USDA Hardiness Zone:  5 - 9 Culture:  Part Sun, Full Shade Bloom Color:  N/A Season of Interest:  Year-Round MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. It can be planted in near full sun if the soil is consistently moist but will have less color.  Cut foliage to the ground and remove it in late winter. LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Ponds and Streams, and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Cardinal Flower, Bearded Iris, Foam Flower IMAGES: Photoset by F. D. Richards, (1) Ornamental Grass (1)+(2) , (3) Morrow's Sedge, (4