Cyperus strongii

Cyperus strongii

Native to:
Argentina | Belize | Bolivia | Brazil | Colombia | Cuba | Guatemala | Haiti | Peru | Puerto Rico | Trinidad-Tobago

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Cyperus
Species:
Cyperus strongii

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
waterfowl, songbirds
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination and consistently moist to wet conditions. Surface sow or barely cover.

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