Carex pseudocyperus var. pseudocyperus

Carex pseudocyperus var. pseudocyperus

Native to:
Albania | Algeria | Austria | Baltic States | Belarus | Belgium | Bulgaria | Canada | AB, MB, NB, NS, ON, QC | Canary Is. | China | Corse | Czechia-Slovakia | Denmark | Finland | France | Germany | Greece | Hungary | India | Ireland | Italy | Japan | Kazakhstan | Kirgizstan | Krym | Lebanon-Syria | Morocco | Netherlands | New Zealand | North Caucasus | Norway | NW. Balkan Pen. | Palestine | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Sicilia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Tadzhikistan | Transcaucasus | Tunisia | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe | Ukraine | United States | CT, MA, ME, MI, MN, NY, OH, PA, SD, VT, WI

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Carex
Species:
Carex pseudocyperus var. pseudocyperus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte , Forb/herb
Height:
90 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
green, brown

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
waterfowl, songbirds
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 and consistently moist conditions. May germinate erratically over extended period.

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