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Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance'

Sedge - Morrow's Sedge

Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance'- Ice Dance Sedge is evergreen in the South and semi-evergreen in the North.  Ice Dance has variegated foliage, dark green with white margins. Leaf blades are 1/2" wide, 12"-14" long and arching.  Carex 'Ice Dance' spread slowly by rhizomes, not clumping like most Carex.  Flowers brownish and insignificant in late Spring.  Will grow in average soil.  Requires moist to wet soil.  Carex 'Ice Dance' thrives in shade/part shade.  Keep well watered in more sunny and dry locations.  Cut back foliage late Winter.  Use for ground cover, mass planting, borders, edging, bog areas and to brighten up shade gardens, woodland gardens and around streams and pond banks.  Mature height 12", spread 12"-15"

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  • Shade to Part Shade
  • Evergreen in the South, Semi-evergreen in North
  • Variegated - dark green leaves with white margins
  • Dense, slow spreading habit by rhizomes
  • Requires moist to wet soil
  • Thrives in shade/part shade - keep well watered in more sunny/dry areas
  • Will tolerate occasional drying out
  • Moist, shady banks near streams and ponds
  • Shady Borders and Edging
  • Good ground cover for woodland areas
  • Good sub for Liriope m.'Variegata'
  • Cut back late Winter
  • Height: 12 Inches
  • Spread: 15-18 Inches
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-9
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Characteristics & Attributes

Critter Resistance
Exposure
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Attributes
Foliage Color
Green
White
Habit
Upright
Creeping
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Summer
Fall
Soil Moisture
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