Botanical Name: Cyperus prolifer
Common Names: Dwarf Papyrus, Dwarf Paper Plant,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Water Plants Upright, V-Shaped
Description:
A stunning, aquatic flowering sedge. Grows between up to 45cm tall. Green stems rise up from the water are topped with clusters of bright green thread-like stems arranged like balls. Green-brown flowers appear in summer followed by brown nutty fruits. Excellent architectural feature plant for smaller ponds, water features and containers.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any
Landscape Use(s)
Aquatic Garden, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods
Family Name: Origin:
Cyperaceae Africa
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Brown, Green
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: High
Drought: Low
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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