Cyperus lipoater
Cyperus lipoater
- Native to:
- Angola | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Chad | DR Congo | Mozambique | Tanzania | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Cyperus
- Species:
- Cyperus lipoater
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte , Forb/herb
- Height:
- 80 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:
- Seeds require light for germination. Sow on saturated soil surface without covering.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch