Carex alterniflora var. rubrovaginata

Carex alterniflora var. rubrovaginata

Native to:
Japan

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Carex
Species:
Carex alterniflora var. rubrovaginata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte , Forb/herb
Height:
90 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
may,jun

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, waterfowl
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–60 days
Notes:
Light enhances germination; seeds need moist conditions and may germinate erratically.

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