EverColor® ‘Everest’ Carex

Carex oshimensis ‘Carfit01’ PP20955

Carex oshimensis Everest is a superb ground cover and container plant with distinctive white striped foliage. It is easy to grow, low maintenance and forms a neat easily controlled mound. Everest is a great cold hardy accent plant for all year round arrangements.

Light Needs

Part Shade to Shade

USDA Zones

USDA Zones
5a - 9b

mature dimensions

18″ H x 18″ W

This plant is suitable for your USDA Zone 8a

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More About EverColor® ‘Everest’ Carex

Bloom/Feature

Bright, colorful foliage, year round

Evergreen or Deciduous?

Evergreen

Plant Hardiness

Hardy to -20°F to -10°F

Key Features

Clumping Habit, Compact Habit, Winter / Fall Foliage Color, Year-Round Interest

Flowering Season

None

Uses

Border, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mass Planting, Slope

Water Needs

Medium

Fertilize

Yearly in spring

Pruning

After flowering

Planting Instructions

• Water before planting

• Plant in full sun to part shade

• Dig hole 2X the width of pot

• Backfill and plant 1″-2″ above soil level water and add more soil if needed

• Mulch plants