4605 Olive Street
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

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Carex morrowii 'Silver Sceptre'

Japanese Sedge

Dark green leaves with bright white edges, that are lightly twisted.

Growing & Maintenance Tips
Grows in partial to full 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. Very similar to Carex 'Ice Dance', but the variegation is a bit bolder.

Plant Type Ornamental Grass		Bloom Color Non-Flowering		Foliage Color Glossy Green/White
Height 12-16 Inches		Spread 8-12 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9		Patented No

Tiarella (Foam Flower 'Crow Feather')	Viola x (Hardy Violet 'Dancing Geisha')
Hosta (Plantain Lily 'Gum Drop')

Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Color • Non-flowering	Exposure • Shade-Part Sun	Soil Moisture Preference • Med-Wet	Wildlife/Disease Resistance • Deer Resistant • Rabbit Resistant
Attributes • Drought Tolerant • Balcony Pots • Patio Container Pots