{"product_id":"southern-living-everillo-carex-grass-plant-2-6-qt-shade-tolerant-groundcover","title":"Southern Living Everillo Carex Grass Plant – 2.6 Qt, Shade-Tolerant Groundcover","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMeet Everillo Carex: a bright, adaptable groundcover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Everillo Carex is a luminous addition to the Southern Living Plant Collection. In spring its foliage glows lime-green, then matures to a warm golden tone as the year unfolds. Its long, slender leaves form a naturally mounded habit that stays compact and tidy, making it an easy choice for busy gardens or containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to brighten shady corners, this Carex adds texture and color where color might otherwise be scarce. With a moderate growth rate and a mature size of 12-18 inches tall and wide, it provides subtle height and structure without dominating planting spaces. This makes it a versatile option for groundcovers, edging, or a bright accent among other shade-loving plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey attributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThrives in USDA zones 5a-9b\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatures to about 12-18 inches in height and width\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeciduous foliage with seasonal winter drop and spring regrowth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerforms in full shade to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for containers, landscapes, and as decorative accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended spacing about 12 inches apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanical name Carex oshimensis ‘Everillo’ PP21002\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlants may be trimmed upon shipping to promote health\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAverage shipping height around 6-10 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCare and placement tips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlant in well-drained soil with moderate moisture for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse as a bright, low-maintenance groundcover under trees or along borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCombine with other shade-tolerant perennials for a layered look\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIn containers, pair with complementary foliage for year-round interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimal pruning is needed; trim sparingly to maintain shape if desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePractical notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Everillo Carex offers a dynamic color story across seasons without requiring hard trimming or frequent maintenance. It is trimmed at times during shipping to promote plant health, and its compact form helps keep containers and beds looking tidy even in busy weeks. This makes it a flexible option for patios, entryways, or shaded borders where color and texture are valued as much as ease of care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the Everillo Carex suitable for shady areas?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Its foliage thrives in full shade to part shade, offering bright color with a tidy, mounded habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How big does it grow and how should I plant it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Expected to reach 12-18 inches high and wide; space about 12 inches apart in well-drained soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Southern Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43989410185350,"sku":"B0CDMFXPDP","price":19.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0665\/1602\/5478\/files\/southern-living-everillo-carex-leaf-closeup.jpg?v=1778867237","url":"https:\/\/patiozora.com\/products\/southern-living-everillo-carex-grass-plant-2-6-qt-shade-tolerant-groundcover","provider":"PatioZora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}