Carex mannii subsp. mannii
Carex mannii subsp. mannii
- Native to:
- Cameroon | DR Congo | Gulf of Guinea Is. | Kenya | Rwanda | Sudan-South Sudan | Uganda
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Carex
- Species:
- Carex mannii subsp. mannii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte , Forb/herb
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Seeds benefit from light during germination. May exhibit slow or erratic germination typical of woodland sedges.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch