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Carex elata 'Aurea'

Family: Cyperaceae, Genus: Carex

Description:

Carex elata 'Aurea', commonly known as Bowles' Golden Sedge, is distinguished by its bright gold foliage with narrow green margins. This semi-evergreen plant thrives in USDA zones 6 to 8 and is resistant to deer and rabbits. It grows 2-3 feet tall and wide, preferring consistently moist soils and can even be grown in shallow water. It does well in full sun to partial shade and requires well-drained soil.

Sources:
  1. [1] Bowles Golden Sedge Grass: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
  2. [2] Bowles Golden Sedge Grass: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
  3. [3] Bowles Golden Sedge Grass: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source

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Last Updated August 18, 2025

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