Seemed easy to care for in the greenhouse and was very easy to grow outdoors provided some good moisture. As the common name suggests, Cyperus haspan is a dwarf variety of the giant papyrus (Cyperus papyrus), and is best suited to grow in smaller ponds or gardens. In the spring of 2011 I did grow the umbrella Egyptian King tun grass. This plant is a show stopper, grows fast and is uniquely different.įor the spring of 2010 I had the baby tut and really thought it was nice, for the year 2011 I will have the king tut if everything goes well. Makes a great centerpiece and will definitely make a conversation piece.Įspecially loved the king tut grass near my pond area, also placed one in a pot, then submerged the pot in the water on the shelf in my pond. Use as a Thriller in a pot, either in the middle or to the back of the pot. Grow as a annual except for Zones 10-11, and is hardy to 35 degrees.Ĭyperus Egyptian King Tut likes a sun to part sun area, and normal to wet conditions. Grows 48-72 inches tall, has a upright habit. Large heads of pendulous leaves greenish flower spikelets can measure 1′ across It is a very fast grower and will quickly grow to impressive size, hence the name King King Tut is also known as Giant Umbrella Plant, Egyptian Grass, and Cyperus papyrus. King Tut is an evergreen or neutral grass. Not a grass at all but grass like in appearance.
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How to Grow Cyperus Egyptian Papyrus King TutĬyperus Egyptian King Tut has been one of the most interesting plants for pots, landscapes and water ponds.
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