Cyperus stoloniferus
Cyperus stoloniferus
- Native to:
- Australia | Bangladesh | Cambodia | China | Cocos (Keeling) Is. | Hainan | India | Indonesia | Laos | Madagascar | Malaya | Mauritius | Myanmar | Nansei-shoto | New Guinea | Nicobar Is. | Pakistan | Philippines | Réunion | Rodrigues | Samoa | South China Sea | Sri Lanka | Sulawesi | Sumatera | Taiwan | Thailand | Vietnam
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Cyperus
- Species:
- Cyperus stoloniferus
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte , Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, waterfowl
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily on moist soil surface; requires warm temperatures and consistent moisture. Can also propagate vegetatively via stolons.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch