Cyperus glaber

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A short-lived perennial to 50cm tall forming a basal clump of grass-like leaves. Triangular flower stems are topped with a rosette of flat, pointed leaves with up to eight, dense clusters of flowers arising from the joints of each of these leaves like spokes of an upturned umbrella

Cyperus glaber

Scientific classification

Species
Cyperus glaber (Cyperus glaber)
Genus
Cyperus
Family
Cyperaceae
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Toxicity
Grass Like · Bogs
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Tufted
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Cyperus glaber

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Cyperus glaber

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Cyperus glaber care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Cut back dead material in autumn

Propagation

Propagate by division or by seed

Growing

Grow outdoors in any moderately fertile, moist but well drained to boggy soil in full sun to partial shade

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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