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Cyperus alternifolius

Umbrella Plant, Umbrella Flatsedge

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Jon Emerson

 

Description

This perennial will grow 5'-6' tall and has tiny flat leaves with greenish flowers at the center. It also produces fruit that appears golden and then turns to dark brown.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

3-6'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.