Carex simpliciuscula subsp. simpliciuscula

Carex simpliciuscula subsp. simpliciuscula

Native to:
Austria | Canada | AB, BC, MB, NT, NU, ON, QC, YT | Czechia-Slovakia | Finland | France | Germany | Great Britain | Greenland | Italy | Labrador | Norway | Poland | Romania | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | United States | AK, CO, ID, NM, OR, UT, WY

Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
waterfowl, small mammals
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–45 days
Notes:
Requires light for germination and consistently moist to wet conditions. Cold stratification improves germination uniformity.

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