Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance' is a beautiful sedge with broad green leaves edged with creamy white forming low, slowly spreading mounds.
Description:
Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance' is a useful and beautiful sedge with broad green leaves edged with creamy white forming low, slowly spreading mounds. Evergreen in coastal BC. Semi-evergreen elsewhere. Shear hard or give a hair cut with scissors in early spring to clean up after winter. Plant in fertile, evenly moist soil. Also great in containers. Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens.
Common Name: Japanese Sedge
Family: Cyperaceae (The Sedge Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 8-12"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Green
Secondary Bloom Colour: Brown
Class: Semi-evergreen
Type: Grass
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award: GPP
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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