Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance'

Japanese Sedge

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Common Name: 

Japanese Sedge

Plant Type: 

Foliage color: 

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5): 

Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

36°C

Minimum temperature: 

10°C

Maximum height: 

35 cm

Maximum width: 

55 cm

Japanese Sedge (Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance') - Description

A beautiful grass, boldly edged with white, it spreads slowly via rhizomes, making a companionable ground cover among other diverse perennials. Divides easily, so you can have more plants.

Japanese Sedge (Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance') - Growth

Deciduous and evergreen, rhizomatous or tufted perennials. Does well in borders, containers, rock gardens or water gardens. Some species are good candidates for erosion control on hillsides as well. Grows fine with full sun or partial shade.

Japanese Sedge (Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance') - Planting

Some varieties should be planted in moist areas, whereas others are quite drought-tolerant. Similarly, light requirements vary between varieties. Some varieties are self-sowing and may become invasive.

Japanese Sedge (Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance') - Pest

Aphids occur sometimes. Carex is also prone to smuts, fungal leaf spots, and rust.

Japanese Sedge (Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance') - Interesting facts

Sedges are distributed all over the world, but predominantly found in temperate regions. They are predominantly found in marshes. In landscaping, they are often used as borders, ground cover, in water gardens or in containers. Also good for erosion control.

Japanese Sedge (Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance') - Soil and irrigation

Sedges have a wide variety of watering needs. Many are generally associated with soggy soils, but some species can withstand droughts.

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