Cyperus glaber - P9

Description
With its brown flowers from July to September, the Papyrus (Cyperus glaber) is an extremely decorative aquatic plant that is particularly suitable for use in containers, rock gardens, ponds and baths. It prefers humus-rich, nutrient-rich, loamy soil in a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected position. The runner-forming, dense, clump-forming plant usually reaches a height of approx. 50 cm.

Bulletpoints
* decorative flowers

Growth
Stoloniferous, dense, clump-forming.

Water depth
5 - 20 cm

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Regular watering in summer is particularly important. Morning or evening is the best time for this. Watering should also be done slowly and, if possible, not over flowers and leaves.

Flower
The brown flowers of Papyrus appear in spikes from July to September.

Use
Tub, rock garden, pond, bath