Carex elata 'Bowles' Golden' is a golden tufted sedge native to Europe that forms dense erect clumps with bright yellow leaves that are most vibrant in spring and fade in late summer, being deciduous in winter. It grows to 2 feet tall in sun or light shade with well-drained soil and regular watering, and is hardy down to 0°F, making it suitable for use in borders, shade gardens, and near ponds to provide vivid spring color.

1. Carex elata
‘Bowles' Golden’
Golden tufted sedge
Bright golden sedge forms dense erect
clumps; bright yellow leaves with green
center are most brilliant in spring, fading in
late summer. Deciduous in winter.
Sedge
Native to Europe
To 2' high
Sun or light shade
Well-drained soil
Regular to moderate watering
Hardy to 0 ̊F or less
Use for vivid color in borders, shade
gardens, near ponds.
suncrestnurseries.com
Carex elata
‘Bowles' Golden’
Golden tufted sedge
Bright golden sedge forms dense erect
clumps; bright yellow leaves with green
center are most brilliant in spring, fading in
late summer. Deciduous in winter.
Sedge
Native to Europe
To 2' high
Sun or light shade
Well-drained soil
Regular to moderate watering
Hardy to 0 ̊F or less
Use for vivid color in borders, shade
gardens, near ponds.
suncrestnurseries.com