Carex pilulifera subsp. pilulifera

Carex pilulifera subsp. pilulifera

Native to:
Austria | Baltic States | Belarus | Belgium | Corse | Czechia-Slovakia | Denmark | Finland | Føroyar | France | Germany | Hungary | Iceland | Ireland | Italy | Madeira | Netherlands | Norway | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Ukraine

Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte , Forb/herb
Height:
40 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
seed-eating birds, small mammals
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–90 days
Germination Time:
14–60 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination and may germinate irregularly over extended periods.

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