Bolboschoenus planiculmis

Bolboschoenus planiculmis

Native to:
Austria | Bulgaria | China | Czechia-Slovakia | France | Germany | India | Iran | Italy | Japan | Kazakhstan | Kirgizstan | Korea | Krym | New Guinea | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Philippines | Poland | Romania | Russia | Spain | Switzerland | Tadzhikistan | Taiwan | Transcaucasus | Ukraine

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Bolboschoenus
Species:
Bolboschoenus planiculmis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Aquatic
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
brown

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
waterfowl, shorebirds
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate best in saturated or flooded conditions with warm temperatures. Surface sow or barely cover seeds.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI