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Cyperus involucratus

Cyperus involucratus, Cyperus involucratus Rottb, Umbrella Flat Sedge

Cyperus involucratus, commonly known as the Umbrella Flat Sedge, is a perennial grass that grows with a graceful habit and has long, bright green leaves. It carries unusual looking heads of umbrella-like flowers through summer. It grows to about 70 cm tall and 50 cm wide. Cyperus involucratus is commonly planted beside pools or streams, in shallow water, added to tropical gardens, maintained in a container, planted beneath larger shrubs, or mass planted for a lovely display.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Grasses
Height:70 cm
Spread:50 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Wet
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Riparian
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asCyperus involucratus, Cyperus involucratus Rottb, Umbrella Flat Sedge

Cyperus involucratus Details

Cyperus involucratus, commonly known as the Umbrella Flat Sedge, is a perennial grass that grows with a graceful habit and has long, bright green leaves. It carries unusual looking heads of umbrella-like flowers through summer. It grows to about 70 cm tall and 50 cm wide and performs best in wetter areas and reasonably well-drained sites that do not dry out in either full sun or partial shade. Cyperus involucratus is commonly planted beside pools or streams, in shallow water, added to tropical gardens, maintained in a container, planted beneath larger shrubs, or mass planted for a lovely display.

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