Dwarf Umbrella Plant
Cyperus Alternifolius V. Gracilis
Overview
The Dwarf Umbrella Plant, Cyperus alternifolius 'Gracilis', is a petite ornamental grass, reaching a height of about 18-24 inches. Its slender, green stalks are crowned with dainty, umbrella-like foliage, offering a unique texture. This low-maintenance, water-loving species thrives in full to partial sun. Suitable for zones 8-11, it's ideal for small water features, providing a tropical flair to containers or garden borders.
Sun Deep Shade, Full, Half, ShadeWater HighZones 9–11Climate Mediterranean
Culture
- Sun
- Deep Shade, Full, Half, Shade
- Water
- High
- USDA zones
- 9–11
Shape & size
Classification
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Climate
- Mediterranean
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