Origin
The Carex oshimensis 'Evercream', also known as Japanese sedge, originates from the island of Honshu, the largest island of Japan. Here, the plant primarily grows in moist, shady places.

Characteristics
The Carex oshimensis 'Evercream' is characterised by its attractive cream and green foliage, making it a striking decorative plant. The plant reaches a mature height of approximately 30 to 35 cm. This ornamental grass species is hardy, meaning it is very resistant to cold. In the spring, the plant produces small, inconspicuous brown flowers.

Care
The Carex oshimensis 'Evercream' thrives best in a well-drained soil and prefers a spot in partial shade. Excessive sun can cause the leaves to fade. The plant has a moderate need for water and does not need to be fertilised often. Removing old leaves promotes the plant's growth and appearance.