Carex lepidocarpa subsp. lepidocarpa
Carex lepidocarpa subsp. lepidocarpa
- Native to:
- Albania | Austria | Baltic States | Belarus | Belgium | Bulgaria | Canada | NB, NS, QC | Corse | Czechia-Slovakia | Denmark | Finland | France | Germany | Great Britain | Greece | Hungary | Ireland | Italy | Kriti | Morocco | Netherlands | Norway | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Sicilia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Türkiye-in-Europe | Ukraine
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Carex
- Species:
- Carex lepidocarpa subsp. lepidocarpa
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:
- 14–90 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination. Fresh seed germinates better than stored seed.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch