Blysmus compressus var. brevifolius

Blysmus compressus var. brevifolius

Native to:
Afghanistan | India | Kirgizstan | Pakistan | Russia | Tadzhikistan

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Blysmus
Species:
Blysmus compressus var. brevifolius

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
waterfowl, wetland birds
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–45 days
Notes:
Requires light for germination and consistently moist to wet conditions. Best sown on soil surface.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch