Description
Papyrus is a Cyperus papyrus with thick leafless clump-forming stems and green-brown arching grassy plumes like fireworks, used since ancient Egypt for paper, baskets and rope.
Sow on the surface and keep moist, indoors 10-12 weeks before last frost in 70-75F soil. Sprouts in 15-30 days. Transplant after frost 10-16 inches apart in full sun and wet soil.
Features
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Suited for shallow water and containers without drainage
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Seed heads arrive mid to late summer
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Tender perennial, perennial in zone 9 and above
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Soil: Wet soil; tolerates average soil if kept moist
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Uses: Water gardens, boggy areas, containers, vertical accent, houseplant
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Light: Full sun
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Spacing: 24-36 inches apart
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Seed count: 100 seeds
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Height and spread: 4-6 feet x 12-18 inches
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Seller: Seed & Bulb















