Carex brizoides

Carex brizoides

Native to:
Albania | Austria | Baltic States | Belarus | Belgium | Czechia-Slovakia | France | Germany | Hungary | Italy | Netherlands | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Romania | Russia | Spain | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe | Ukraine

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte , Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may,jun
Ground Cover:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
small mammals, ground-nesting birds
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–60 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate best with light exposure. Fresh seed generally germinates more readily than stored seed.

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