Carex morrowii 'Ice Ballet'

Carex morrowii 'Ice Ballet' is a graceful evergreen sedge prized for its slender green leaves edged in creamy white. It provides a crisp refined texture in woodland edges, shaded borders, and container arrangements. Thriving in moist soils and tolerating periodic dryness, it forms tidy clumps and creates visual structure year round. Height & Spread: 12 - 18 in x 12 - 18 in Bloom Time: Late spring (inconspicuous) Light Requirements: Part shade to full shade Soil Preference: Moist, well drained soil rich in organic matter Watering Needs: Moderate to moist conditions preferred Deer Resistance: Unpalatable to deer due to fibrous foliage Native Status Carex morrowii is native to Japan. Though not native to North America, it is well adapted to temperate garden environments and widely used in shaded landscapes. WILDLIFE & INSECTS Birds Foliage provides nesting cover for wrens and towhees in woodland plantings. Beneficial Insects Dense basal growth offers shelter for predatory bee