| Common Name | Paper Rush |
| Family | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Cyperus |
| Species | Papyrus |
| Origin | Egypt / Africa |
| Blooming | Small brownish-green umbels in summer, grown primarily for foliage. |
| Leaf Color | Bright green to yellow-green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Heavy clay, peat, or aquatic soil submerged in 5cm of water. Keep constantly wet.
Aquatic plant: keep roots submerged or soil saturated. Do not let dry out.
Requires full sun to partial shade. Needs direct light for best growth.
Apply aquatic plant fertilizer tablets monthly during growing season.
Cut back dead stems in late winter, remove spent flower heads to maintain shape.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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