Carex scopulorum var. bracteosa
Carex scopulorum var. bracteosa
- Native to:
- Canada | AB, BC, YT | United States | CA, CO, ID, MT, OR, UT, WA, WY
GBIF: Shane Hanofee
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Carex
- Species:
- Carex scopulorum var. bracteosa
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte , Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- 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 — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination; sow on soil surface. Best germination occurs with cold-moist stratification.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch