Carex nigra subsp. juncea

Carex nigra subsp. juncea

Native to:
Baltic States | Belarus | Czechia-Slovakia | Denmark | Finland | Føroyar | Germany | Iceland | Italy | Kazakhstan | Norway | Poland | Russia | Sweden | Switzerland | Ukraine

Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
waterfowl, 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. Keep consistently moist on soil surface.

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