PlantsGrasses & Sedges
Japanese Sedge
Carex morrowii
Zone 6a garden plant. Hardy through a Chicago winter unless the note says to pot it.
An evergreen sedge for dryish shade
EasyGrasses & SedgesAlso Shade & Groundcovers
- Light
- Part shade–shade
- Moisture
- Medium
- Mature size
- 12 in
- Spacing
- 1 ft
- Bloom or harvest
- Small flowers in spring
- How it spreads
- Clump
- What to buy
- A pot. Ice Dance is the striped one people mean.
- When to plant
- Apr–May or Sep
In the design
North side, along a walk, where a lawn will not grow. It stays a clump. Comb out the dead leaves in spring. Don’t plant it in a bog.
