Carex scirpoidea var. scirpoidea
Carex scirpoidea var. scirpoidea
- Native to:
- Canada | AB, BC, MB, NB, NS, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT | Greenland | Labrador | Norway | Russia | United States | AK, CO, ID, ME, MI, MN, MT, ND, NH, NV, NY, OR, UT, VT, WA, WI, WY
GBIF: Anders Hastings
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Carex
- Species:
- Carex scirpoidea var. scirpoidea
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte , Forb/herb
- Height:
- 40 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–60 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate best with light exposure and cool temperatures. Germination may be slow and erratic in cultivation.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch