Graceful Grasses® Queen Tut™ Dwarf Papyrus (Cyperus)

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Cute Grass Tufts,
Nice Size For Planters,
Amazing Vigor

$16.99

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Size: PW - Quart Pot PW - Quart Pot PW - 8" Pot

Description

(Egyptian Papyrus - Dwarf) Looking for a thriller to add to your containers? Look no further than Graceful Grasses® Queen Tut™. Standing 18-24 inches tall, the dwarf habit of Queen Tut™ makes it a perfect addition to your patio containers. The bright green foliage is adorned with small umbrella-shaped tufts at the top. Planted in full sun to part shade, Cyprus Queen Tut™ prefers to have moist feet although can handle some dryness once established. The smallest in the "Tut" family, Graceful Grasses® Queen Tut™ can be planted in containers, in the landscape as well as by the water's edge. This is a great plant to add to water gardens for some upright interest. Although this is sold as an annual, in areas that do not get below 35 degrees it will perform as a perennial for year-round enjoyment. Pair with your favorite Supertunias® for a beautiful mixed container garden.

More Details

Name: Cyperus prolifer Graceful Grasses® Queen Tut™
Common Name: Egyptian Papyrus
Sunlight: Full Sun (+6 hrs.), Part Shade (4-6 hrs.)
Max Height: 1 - 2 Feet
Max Spread: 12 - 18 Inches
Water Requirements: Average Water Needs, High Water Needs
USDA Hardiness Zone: 9, 10, 11
Attributes: Cut Flower or Foliage, Tropical
Design Use: Border, Combination Containers, Container, Waters Edge or Bog, Ornamental Grass & Sedge
Container Design: Thriller

Gardener Tips

For general how to grow tips for Graceful Grasses® Queen Tut™ Dwarf Papyrus (Cyperus) and how to care for your annuals. View Garden Crossings How to care for Annuals page. Interested in growing tips for other plants we sell. Browse our Plant Care Tips.

Team Favorites

GRACEFUL GRASSES® QUEEN TUT™ is a real winner for my planters. I love the texture it has, as well as the way it looks when planted with petunias. It got the perfect size by the end of the summer that I did not feel like it was taking over my containers. This is my current go-to Cypress grass.