Cyperus papyrus ~ Giant Papayrus, Egyptian Papayrus tolerates-urban (2) Peter

(2) Peter

8’ - 16'

The flowers are a beautiful shade of pink-purple and have a fragrant scent

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Cyperus papyrus ~ Giant Papayrus, Egyptian Papayrus tolerates-urban (2) PeterGiant Papyrus is a tall clump forming sedge grass with thick light green triangular stems topped with huge airy umbels with thread like rays. Tiny greenish flowers bloom at the end of each ray in mid summer. Prefers part shade and wet boggy soils. Drought tolerant. When grown in a frost free environment, it can reach as tall as 15 feet. Type: Orn. Grass, Annual Height: 5' 8' Spread: 2 4 Spacing: 3 USDA Hardiness Zone: 9 11 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun