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Ficinia truncata 'Ice Crystal' (v) (17cm) Frosty Sedge

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Quick Guide

  • Evergreen grass-like perennial sedge with white edges
  • Drought tolerant, full sun or partial shade
  • Attracts wildlife, deer and rabbit resistant
  • Easy care, water regularly in the first year
  • Divide every 3-5 years for health and vigour

Ficinia truncata 'Ice Crystal' (v) is an attractive evergreen, grass-like, sedge perfect for adding elegance to any UK garden. This plant forms a dense clump of mid-green, linear leaves up to 10cm long with narrow white margins. In summer, it produces small clusters of brown flowers above the leaves.

Ficinia truncata 'Ice Crystal' is easy to care for and is drought tolerant once established. It prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade. This plant is hardy to UK hardiness zones 8-9 but may need to be protected from frost in colder climates.

Ficinia truncata 'Ice Crystal' is an excellent choice for borders, rock gardens, and containers. It can also be used as a ground cover or to add interest to a mixed planting. This plant is deer and rabbit resistant, making it a good choice for wildlife gardens.

How to care for Ficinia truncata 'Ice Crystal':

  • Water regularly during the first year after planting.
  • Fertilize once a year in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Deadhead flowers to encourage more blooms.
  • Divide every 3-5 years to keep the plant healthy and vigorous.
  • EAN code
    014729
  • Brand
    Boma
  • Ultimate Height
    10-15cm
  • Ultimate Spread
    15-20cm
  • Flower Colour
    None
  • Foliage Colour
    Green and White, Green & White
  • Scent
    None
  • Berry Colour
    None
  • Sunlight
    Full Sun
  • UK Hardiness Zone
    H8-10
  • Care Guide
    Easy
  • Planting Season
    Spring, Autumn
  • Season of Interest
    Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
  • Growth Rate
    Slow
  • Drought Tolerant
    Yes
  • Award of Garden Merit
    No
  • Bee Friendly
    Yes
  • Pet Friendly
    Yes
  • Child Friendly
    Yes
  • Soil PH
    Neutral, Alkaline

Delivery Areas

We deliver within the M25 area of London. For deliveries of Pots & Planters outside this zone, we may be able to help on a case-by-case basis — please contact our sales team at [email protected]. You are also welcome to visit our garden centre in Kentish Town, where our team will be happy to help in person.

Delivery Costs & Delivery Day

Delivery charges are based on postcode zone within the M25. Enter your postcode at the top of this page to see your zone and cost, or check at checkout. You can also select your preferred delivery day at checkout.

Delivery Timeframes

We aim to deliver orders within 2–4 working days. During peak seasons, such as Christmas, delivery times may vary slightly due to increased demand. We will keep you informed at every stage.

Click & Collect

We encourage you to collect from our garden centre in Kentish Town — it saves on delivery costs and gives you the chance to see our full range of plants and products in person.

All Click & Collect orders must be collected within 7 days of being ready, unless a later date has been arranged with us in advance. If an order is not collected within this time, it will be cancelled and a refund issued.

Returns Policy

If you need to return an item, please contact us within 14 days of receipt to arrange a return or exchange. Products must be in their original condition and packaging. Plants may be non-refundable unless they arrive damaged or defective.

Items bought in-store or collected can be returned directly at the garden centre. If you would like us to collect a return and it is in good condition (e.g. you have changed your mind), it must be in its original condition, and the same delivery cost will apply for the return.

Plants marked as reduced for end-of-season clearance are non-refundable, as they are sold specifically to clear stock. This does not apply to special offers or multibuy promotions, which are eligible for returns as per our standard terms.

Questions about delivery or returns? Email [email protected] or call +44 (0) 20 7284 4999.

Located in Kentish Town, London, Boma garden centre is proud of its vision to transform the city into an urban paradise. The garden centre has created a plant lover's paradise, a place where you can relax, unwind and de-stress among the foliage and flowers. The Webshop makes it easier to order online if you can't get to the garden centre, with nationwide delivery. But we encourage plant lovers to pop in for a visit and chat with the team. 

 

 



Creating an urban paradise

Our dream is to transform urban living into a plant lovers' paradise. Making our neighbourhoods a wonderful place is good for our wellbeing and more friendly to the environment. A shared vision that gets us out of bed in the morning.

 

We've curated a botanical sanctuary

Our team of horticulturists planned our garden centre to show plants in their natural habitat, with inspirational displays. Looking for plants is like taking a walk in a botanical sanctuary.
And for those that consider our canine friends an essential part of life, bring your best mate along. Hopefully, they'll get along with our house cat Blue Bell.

 

It so happens we stock some fabulous plants

Our garden centre specialises in rare specimen plants beyond the common garden varieties. We also stock everything you need to cultivate your dream garden, home and office, with the largest range of plants, pots and containers in North London. Apparently, visitors consider us  The gardener's garden centre.


 

Boma
Located in Kentish Town, London, Boma garden centre is proud of its vision to transform the city into an urban paradise. The garden centre has created a plant lover's paradise, a place where you can relax, unwind and de-stress among the foliage and flowers. The Webshop makes it easier to order online if you can't get to the garden centre, with nationwide delivery. But we encourage plant lovers to pop in for a visit and chat with the team. 

 

 

Creating an urban paradise

Our dream is to transform urban living into a plant lovers' paradise. Making our neighbourhoods a wonderful place is good for our wellbeing and more friendly to the environment. A shared vision that gets us out of bed in the morning.

We've curated a botanical sanctuary

Our team of horticulturists planned our garden centre to show plants in their natural habitat, with inspirational displays. Looking for plants is like taking a walk in a botanical sanctuary.
And for those that consider our canine friends an essential part of life, bring your best mate along. Hopefully, they'll get along with our house cat Blue Bell.

It so happens we stock some fabulous plants

Our garden centre specialises in rare specimen plants beyond the common garden varieties. We also stock everything you need to cultivate your dream garden, home and office, with the largest range of plants, pots and containers in North London. Apparently, visitors consider us  The gardener's garden centre.

 

Buy Ficinia truncata 'Ice Crystal' (v) (17cm) Frosty Sedge at The Boma Garden Centre in Kentish Town, London. Visit our garden centre in London and check our wide range of plants & gardening products. We also offer many other Boma products in our webshop. We look forward to seeing you soon!