Carex EverColor® Everlime
Plant Details
The distinctive green and lime foliage creates a striking display in your garden throughout the year.
Month Available: March
Evergreen / Deciduous: Evergreen
Flower Colour: Green
Suitable For Wildlife: None
Soil Type: Moist, well-drained
Sun/Shade: Full sun
Season of Interest: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Flower/Foliage/Berries: Foliage
Plant Type: Perennial
Hardy: Fully
Main Attribute: Foliage Interest
Height / Spread: 50cm x 50cm (20in x 20in)
Growing Tips & Additional Information
Aim for a mix of varieties with texture and form, and I always plant them with flowering perennials for a more effective mixed look
Where to Plant: Patio pots, Borders
Pests and Diseases: Generally free.
Plant Care: With evergreen grasses rake through in spring to remove old growth
Care and Time: Low - spring
Warning: None
Carex Everlime is excellent for mass planting in open situations.
Benefits: Low maintenance & ideal for ground cover
History: Launched by Fitzgerald Nurseries in Ireland. The concept was to produce a range of colourful cold hardy Carex. This has resulted in many new varieties coming to market since 1989.