Carex lasiocarpa var. lasiocarpa
Carex lasiocarpa var. lasiocarpa
- Native to:
- Austria | Baltic States | Belarus | Belgium | Bulgaria | Canada | BC, MB, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK | China | Czechia-Slovakia | Denmark | Finland | France | Germany | Great Britain | Greece | Hungary | Ireland | Italy | Kazakhstan | Labrador | Netherlands | North Caucasus | Norway | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Prince Edward I. | Romania | Russia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Transcaucasus | Ukraine | United States | AK, CA, CT, IA, ID, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MT, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VA, VT, WA, WI | Virgin Islands
GBIF: Division of Botany, Yale Peabody Museum
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Carex
- Species:
- Carex lasiocarpa var. lasiocarpa
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte , Forb/herb
- Height:
- 120 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- waterfowl, wetland birds, muskrats
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–60 days
- Notes:
- Requires light for germination; surface sow seeds. Keep continuously moist to wet. Germination can be slow and erratic.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch