Cyperus papyrus is a magnificent, tall, aquatic flowering sedge. grows to around 2.5 m x 3 m. Clusters of bright green, feathery stems that resemble threads grow up from the water and are crowned with green stems. In the summer, greenish-brown blossoms and nutty-brown fruits are seen. Excellent plant for large ponds, water features, and tubs as a feature.
Light requirement: Full Sun and Part sun/part shade
Water requirement: High
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Skill level: Beginner
Growth rate: Fast
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Drought tolerance: Low
Frost tolerance: Low
Wind tolerance: Medium
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Colour: Green
Variegation: No
Size: Small/medium
Seasonality: Evergreen
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