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CAREX 'Ice Dance'
Commonly known as Sedge grass
Glossy green leaves edged with white
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to knowC. morrowii 'Ice Dance'
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Pests & DiseasesAphids on leaf bases
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Evergreen
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Brown or black
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Panicles
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Fully hardy
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Height50cm (20in)
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Spread50cm (20in)
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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Ornamental grassesClump-forming perennial sedge with arching foliage. Produces panicles of inconspicuous brown flower spikes to 45cm (18in) long
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Hardy - very cold winterHardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
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Tender - cool or frost free greenhouseTolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen. Except in frost-free inner-city areas or coastal extremities requires glasshouse conditions. Plant can withstand temperatures down to 1°C (34°F)
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous borderCoastal / windsweptPatio / pot plants
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Sun Requirements
Full shadeFull sunCan bleach in strong sunlightPartial shade