Cyperus sesquiflorus subsp. cylindricus

Cyperus sesquiflorus subsp. cylindricus

Native to:
Andaman Is. | Angola | Bangladesh | Borneo | Cameroon | China | Congo | DR Congo | Ethiopia | Gabon | Guinea | Gulf of Guinea Is. | India | Indonesia | Jawa | Kenya | Lesser Sunda Is. | Madagascar | Maluku | Nansei-shoto | Nepal | New Guinea | Nigeria | Philippines | Sierra Leone | South Sudan | Sri Lanka | Sudan-South Sudan | Sumatera | Taiwan | Tanzania | Thailand | Togo | Uganda | Vietnam

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Cyperus
Species:
Cyperus sesquiflorus subsp. cylindricus

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
waterfowl, shorebirds
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

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

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds require moist conditions and warm temperatures. May germinate readily when kept saturated.

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