Carex oshimensis 'Everillo' (Evercolor® Everillo)
Botanical Information
| Family | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Carex |
| Species | oshimensis |
| Cultivar | 'Everillo' |
| Registered Name | Evercolor® |
| Patent Number | PP21,002 |
| Category | Perennials |
| Origin | Developed by Pat Fitzgerald of Fitzgerald Nurseries, Ltd. in Ireland. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4 - 6a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -29 - (-23) |
| Temperature (°F) | -20 - (-10) |
| Height | 40 - 45 cm |
| Growth | Medium |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | A cascading mound of bright, lime-green leaves, maturing to yellow-gold. |
| Shape | A cascading mound. |
| Landscape | Wonderful for containers, edging, or in a rock garden. |
| Cultivation | Grows best in shade or part shade in a moist, well-drained soil. |
| Pests | Aphids may be a nuisance. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Bright lime-green leaves that turn yellow-gold with age. |