Carex Ice Dance

£12.55

Quietly attractive and very tough, this sedge offers green leaves edged with narrow creamy white margins that make gradually spreading mounds seemingly even in the toughest of places. Makes great cover in dry shade conditions such as under trees. Soil not too wet. Height; 30cm – 50cm.

62 in stock

Plant Information

Pot Size

2 Litre

How many plants will I need?

3 – 5 Plants Per Square Metre

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Description

These ornamental grasses are Evergreen: Comb or rake off any old, tired or dead leaves and flowers in spring. If needed evergreens can be cut back (by up to half) at almost any time from April to July. Do not cut back in autumn or winter.

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