Scientific Name:
Cyperus involucratusProduct Details:
Ships bare rooted. 1-3 feet in height.
Special Plants are those that we think are unique and interesting. We offer them to the adventurous gardeners who would like to add more tropical interest and color to their garden or home. Stokes Tropicals has carefully chosen a wide range of exciting tropical plants that are easy-to-grow, that are not commonly available, that have some unusual horticultural interest, and can be successfully grown in containers. We are constantly searching for new and exciting plants, particularly tropicals--from Europe, Asia, Australia, North America, and South America. Cyperus involucratus Umbrella Palm- The Umbrella Palm, also know as Umbrella Plant and Umbrella Papyrus, is an excellent accent plant for patios. Umbrella Palms provide an exciting look to any location - home or office. Umbrella Palms have 24 to 72 inch high stems with thin blades arranged like an umbrella on the end. Plant them in nutrient rich soil in 2 to 5 gallon or larger containers. Place in sun to partial shade. Umbrella Palms may spread 12 to 48 inches.
