Common
Name: |
Egyptian Papyrus |
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Ornamental
Features: |
Giant Papyrus or Egyptian Papyrus is a tall, triangular stemmed plant topped by feathery umbels. This plant lends grace and history to any water feature. Mature size of 8 to 10 feet. |
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Habit
and Growth Rate: |
Mature size of 8 to 10 feet. |
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Landscape
Value: |
Water gardens, ponds, and mitigation areas. |
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Hardiness: |
Zone 8 to 10 |
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Culture: |
Likes full sun, but will take light shade. Adaptable to different soils, but a heavy mix is recommended when planting in a water garden. Must be kept moist. Pots may be sunk into the water or it can be planted along the edge of a pond. |
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Pot
Size & Finish Time: |
Cell pack to 1 gallon - 8 weeks
Cell pack to 3 gallon - 12 weeks |
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Propagation
Methods: |
Tissue Culture |
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Pest/Disease
Problems: |
No known pest problems |
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More
Information: |
Giant Papyrus or Egyptian Papyrus is a tall, triangular stemmed plant topped by feathery umbels. This plant lends grace and history to any water feature. Mature size of 8 to 10 feet. |
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