Bowood Farms
4605 Olive Street
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

314 · 454 · 6868

Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance'

Carex morrowii (Japanese Sedge)

Japanese Sedge

Dark green leaves with bright white edges measure 1/4 to 1/2" across.

Growing & Maintenance Tips
Grows in nearly full sun to shade in average to moist soil. This is an excellent groundcover, also very suitable for containers.

Interesting Information
Carex from Greek keiro, to cut, alluding to the leaf margins which are often sharp. This is a slow to moderate spreader. Also drought resistant.


Plant Type
Ornamental Grass

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Bloom Color
Non-Flowering

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Foliage Color
Glossy Green/White


Height
12-16 Inches


Spread
8-12 Inches


USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9


Patented
No

Adiantum pedatum

(Maidenhair Fern )

Lady's Mantle

Alchemilla mollis

(Lady's Mantle )

Siberian Bugloss

Brunnera macrophylla

(Siberian Bugloss 'Jack Frost')

Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Color
Non-flowering
Exposure
Sun-Shade
Soil Moisture Preference
Med-Wet
Wildlife/Disease Resistance
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Attributes
Patio Container Pots
Drought Tolerant
Balcony Pots
Plant Recognition
Plants of Merit