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Luzula sylvatica 'Aurea'

Family Juncaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Spread 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture low to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Luzula sylvatica 'Aurea' (golden wood rush) bears faded green blossoms during late spring to early summer. The foliage is medium lime and bright yellow in colour and evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, ground cover, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics Luzula sylvatica 'Aurea' tolerates drought and light foot traffic.