Carex curvula subsp. curvula
Carex curvula subsp. curvula
- Native to:
- Albania | Bulgaria | France | Germany | Italy | NW. Balkan Pen. | Romania | Spain | Switzerland | Ukraine
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Carex
- Species:
- Carex curvula subsp. curvula
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte , Forb/herb
- Height:
- 15 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug
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:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination. Cold stratification improves germination rates. Alpine species may have slow, erratic germination.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch