Name: Papyrus | Cyperus papyrus
SKU: cyperus_papyrus
Availability: InStock

Papyrus | Cyperus papyrus

Original price was: $29.40.Current price is: $20.58.

Secure Shopping Starts with Safe Payments

Free Shipping Worldwide

Free 1 year warranty period

Quality You Can Trust

**Papyrus – Cyperus papyrus – 3L Pot**

The Papyrus is a tender, aquatic perennial that has clumps of erect stems and small, brown flower heads. It enjoys wet, damp soil, so it is a great plant for bog gardens and pond margins. In the UK it must be overwintered under glass to protect it from the cold. This plant has been awarded the Award of Garden Merit given by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), which helps gardeners make informed choices about plants.

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: green
Flower Colour: brown in summer
Approx. Growth Height: 2.5m – 4m
Max. Spread: 0.5m – 1m
Flowering Time: summer
Planting Time: spring/summer
Uses: ponds, bog gardens
Exposure: exposed, sheltered
Growing Habit: bushy
Hardiness: tender (must be overwintered under glass)
Rate of Growth: max height in 2-5 years

Features

RHS Award of Garden Merit

The Award of Garden Merit or AGM is an award made to garden plants by the British Royal Horticultural Society after a period of assessment by the appropriate committees of the Society. Awards are made annually after plant trials (which may last for one or more years, depending on the type of plant being trialled) at RHS Garden, Wisley and other RHS gardens, or after observation of plants in specialist collections. This is intended to judge the plants’ performance for conditions in the U