Carex nardina var. hepburnii
Carex nardina var. hepburnii
- Native to:
- Canada | AB, BC, NT | Greenland | Russia | Svalbard | United States | AK, CA, CO, ID, MT, NV, UT, WA, WY
GBIF: Angela Thomas
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Carex
- Species:
- Carex nardina var. hepburnii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte , Forb/herb
- Height:
- 20 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- small mammals, ground-nesting birds
- 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 require light for germination. Germination can be slow and irregular.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch