Cyperus Umbrella Plant
$2.50
Umbrella Plant is popular as an indoor plant and is commonly grown as a marginal pond plant. Growing to a height of 24 inches, the bracts are symmetrically arranged in an umbrella formation and held atop elegant stems that sway with the breeze, giving a tropical touch to the garden. This lovely and versatile plant is easily grown and makes an excellent ornamental waterside or marginal plant for water gardens. It is impossible to overwater the Umbrella Plant as it enjoys damp and boggy conditions, so is ideal for beginners or for any seasoned gardeners remotely interested in water gardens. It can be grown in shallow water of small fish ponds as a water filtration marginal plant or as a waterside or bog garden plant. Can also be used in fresh or dried floral arrangements. Pkt. 50
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Sow on the surface of moist potting mix and lightly cover. Seeds need darkness to germinate. Cover and keep moist.Germination should take place in approximately 10 to 12 days at 68 to 75°F. Maintain this temperature until the seedlings are established.Once seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant a small clump of seedlings, to a 4in pot.
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Umbrella Plant is popular as an indoor plant and is commonly grown as a marginal pond plant. Growing to a height of 24 inches, the bracts are symmetrically arranged in an umbrella formation and held atop elegant stems that sway with the breeze, giving a tropical touch to the garden. This lovely and versatile plant is easily grown and makes an excellent ornamental waterside or marginal plant for water gardens. It is impossible to overwater the Umbrella Plant as it enjoys damp and boggy conditions, so is ideal for beginners or for any seasoned gardeners remotely interested in water gardens. It can be grown in shallow water of small fish ponds as a water filtration marginal plant or as a waterside or bog garden plant. Can also be used in fresh or dried floral arrangements. Pkt. 50