Carex agastachys
Carex agastachys
- Native to:
- Afghanistan | Albania | Austria | Belgium | Bulgaria | Czechia-Slovakia | France | Germany | Greece | Hungary | Iran | Krym | Netherlands | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Romania | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | Ukraine
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Carex
- Species:
- Carex agastachys
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–60 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination and benefit from cold-moist stratification. Surface sow on moist substrate.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI