About This Product
Botanical Name: Cyperus papyrus
Common Name: Papyrus, Paper Reed
An African sedge with smooth, triangular stalks that splay out into whorls of finely textured, grassy green foliage. Thrives in wetlands and with its roots submerged in water. Spreads quickly by rhizomes to form colonies. May spread aggressively. Dies back in frost.
USDA Zone: Zones 8 - 10
Sunset Zone: Zones 8, 9, 12 - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 5 - 8 feet
Mature Width: 2 - 4 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Regular