Cyperus incompressus
Cyperus incompressus
- Native to:
- Benin | Burkina | Congo | Guinea | Ivory Coast | Madagascar | Senegal | Sierra Leone | Togo
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Cyperus
- Species:
- Cyperus incompressus
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- waterfowl, wetland birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Requires consistent moisture and warm temperatures for germination. Seeds may be sown in saturated soil or shallow water.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch