Carex bohemica

Carex bohemica

Native to:
Austria | Belarus | Belgium | China | Czechia-Slovakia | Denmark | Finland | France | Germany | Hungary | Italy | Japan | Kazakhstan | Korea | Netherlands | Norway | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Switzerland | Transcaucasus | Ukraine

📍 View on iNaturalist →

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Carex
Species:
Carex bohemica

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
waterfowl, small mammals
Deer Resistant:
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. Seeds germinate best when sown fresh or after cold-moist stratification on saturated soil.

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