Cyperus Helferi
Cyperus Heiferi
Cyperus helferi is an amphibious plant that can be grown fully submerged in an aquarium, or slow-flowing or stagnant water, or can be grown as a marginal plant. It s native to Thailand. It produces long, flowing leaves. It produces a small root system with many runners and daughter plants - easily propagated by removing the daughter plants and replanting
Contributed by @Psithurism
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Full sun to partial shade
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Frequent watering
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Not Frost hardy
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Moist and rich
Common name
Cyperus Heiferi
Latin name
Cyperus Helferi
type
aquatic marginal perennial
family
Cyperaceae
ph
5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Frost
Not Frost hardy
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Soil
Moist and rich
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Water
Frequent watering
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
0.25 M
0.30 M
Cyperus Helferi
Cyperus helferi is an amphibious plant that can be grown fully submerged in an aquarium, or slow-flowing or stagnant water, or can be grown as a marginal plant. It s native to Thailand. It produces long, flowing leaves. It produces a small root system with many runners and daughter plants - easily propagated by removing the daughter plants and replanting
Flowering Season
From Early Summer TO Late Summer
Red/brown clusters in summer.
Planting Outdoors
From Mid Spring TO Late Spring
In mid-spring set out container grown plants in boggy soil.