Carex demissa subsp. demissa

Carex demissa subsp. demissa

Native to:
Afghanistan | Albania | Austria | Baltic States | Belarus | Belgium | Bulgaria | Canary Is. | Corse | Czechia-Slovakia | Denmark | Finland | Føroyar | France | Germany | Greece | Hungary | Iceland | India | Iran | Ireland | Italy | Madeira | Netherlands | North Caucasus | Norway | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Sicilia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Ukraine

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Carex
Species:
Carex demissa subsp. demissa

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–60 days
Notes:
Requires light for germination; seeds should be surface-sown. Germination can be erratic and prolonged.

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