Carex rhomalea

Carex rhomalea

Native to:
Aleutian Is. | Canada | AB, BC, MB, NB, NS, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT | Greenland | Labrador | United States | AK, CO, MT, NM, UT, WA, WY
Carex rhomalea

GBIF: Tiril M. Pedersen|R. Elven

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Carex
Species:
Carex rhomalea

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
30–60 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold, moist stratification for 60-90 days to break dormancy.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash