Cyperus pulcherrimus
Cyperus pulcherrimus
- Native to:
- Bangladesh | Borneo | Cambodia | India | Indonesia | Jawa | Malaya | New Guinea | Nicobar Is. | Pakistan | Philippines | Sri Lanka | Sulawesi | Sumatera | Thailand | Vietnam
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Cyperus
- Species:
- Cyperus pulcherrimus
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte , Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- brown, yellow
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- waterfowl, shorebirds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require consistent moisture and warm temperatures for germination. Surface sow or barely cover seeds.
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