Carex glareosa subsp. glareosa

Carex glareosa subsp. glareosa

Native to:
Aleutian Is. | Baltic States | Canada | BC, MB, NB, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, YT | Finland | Greenland | Iceland | Labrador | Norway | Prince Edward I. | Russia | Svalbard | Sweden | United States | AK

Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte , Forb/herb
Height:
60 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:
14–45 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination. Sow on soil surface and maintain consistent moisture.

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