Osimensisica 'Evercream'

Carex oshimensis 'Evercream'

Growth Characteristics

Osimensis sedge 'Evercream' is an evergreen perennial that boasts green leaves throughout all four seasons. This plant is characterized by growing in small clumps, typically reaching a height of 30 to 40 cm. It features green leaves with cream-colored rims. It thrives in partial shade and prefers moisture, but also grows well in well-drained soil.

Propagation Methods
Evercream is primarily propagated by division. In early spring or autumn, carefully dig up the plant, divide it into several parts, and replant each part with sufficient roots. While propagation by seeds is possible, division is preferred due to inconsistent germination rates.

Cultivation Methods

This plant grows well in partial shade or shade and prefers well-drained soil that retains moisture. It shows particularly good growth in soil rich in organic matter. Appropriate watering is necessary during droughts, and light pruning in late winter or early spring can be performed to maintain the appearance of the foliage. Garden Use
'Evercream' is suitable for use as ground cover, for borders, low hedges, and as a decorative element along garden edges. It also blends harmoniously with other plants, enriching the color and texture of the garden.

Key Pests and Control Methods
Major pests include aphids and scale insects, which can damage the leaves. Regular observation and prompt response are necessary. If aphids appear, use an appropriate insecticide or remove them easily with water. Scale insects can be removed manually using a cotton swab soaked in alcohol. Regarding diseases, caution is required as root rot can occur if drainage is inadequate; this can be prevented by improving soil drainage or adjusting watering schedules.

Plant Family	Cyperaceae
Height	30~60cm
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	Green, white
Bloom Period	March to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-15°C

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