Carex deweyana var. deweyana

Carex deweyana var. deweyana

Native to:
Canada | AB, BC, MB, NB, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT | Labrador | Prince Edward I. | United States | AK, CO, CT, IA, IL, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, SD, VT, WA, WI, WY

Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte , Forb/herb
Height:
100 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:
Seeds require light for germination. Fresh seed germinates best; viability declines with storage.

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