Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance'

Variegated Sedge

Evergreen Grass / Grass-Like, Perennial

Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance' is a flexible evergreen grass. Shown here growing in full sun, it will also take a lot of shade.

Growing Conditions

Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Exposure: Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade, Afternoon Sun, Filtered Sun, Morning Sun, Open Shade

Water Needs: Average, Low

Description

Size: 12 - 18 tall x 12 - 24 wide
Shape / Form: Low and Spreading
Foliage Texture: Fine
Foliage Quality: Fine

Features: Attractive Foliage, Low Maintenance, Winter Interest

Foliage Color: Variegated, Yellow




Uses and Applications

Landscape Uses: Beds and Borders, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Special Situations: Deep Shade, Pest / Disease Resistance, Tough / Fool-Proof, Wet Soil Tolerant
Wildlife: Deer Resistant

More Design Considerations

Season of Interest: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, Year-round Interest, Late Winter / Early Spring, Late Spring / Early Summer, Late Summer / Early Fall, Late Fall / Early Winter, Three Seasons of Interest
Plant Behavior: Fast Growing / Vigorous
Collections: eGardenGo Favorite, Great Plant Pick, Plants That Earn Their Keep

Care and Maintenance

Maintenance Level: low, medium