Carex flacca subsp. erythrostachys

Carex flacca subsp. erythrostachys

Native to:
Albania | Algeria | Bulgaria | Cyprus | East Aegean Is. | France | Greece | Iran | Iraq | Italy | Krym | Lebanon-Syria | Libya | Morocco | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Pakistan | Palestine | Portugal | Romania | Spain | Transcaucasus | Tunisia | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe | Ukraine

Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

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

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:
14–90 days
Notes:
Light enhances germination. Fresh seed germinates better than stored seed; may show erratic germination patterns.

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