Cyperus abietinus

Cyperus abietinus

Native to:
Angola | Botswana | Burkina | Burundi | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Chad | DR Congo | Ivory Coast | Mali | Senegal | Tanzania

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Cyperus
Species:
Cyperus abietinus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte , Forb/herb
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
waterfowl, seed-eating birds
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily when sown on saturated soil or shallow water; require light and warm temperatures for optimal germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI