Cyperus alternifolius |
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Umbrella Flatsedge |
Information by: 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 only in containers in shady locations for water conservation.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Meadow, Mediterranean, Watergarden, Wetlands, Wildgarden
Accenting Features
Unusualshape
Seasonal Interest
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Location Uses
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Special Uses
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Attracts Wildlife
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Water Saving Tip:
Going "green" in your garden could save you 50,000 gallons of water each year and cut your maintenance by 60%.
