On May 25, 2014, sugarpie777 from New Hebron, MS wrote: The person that originally planted it here was a landscape architect. I was not aware, until deciding that I wanted to plant more of it in a similar area and looked on this site for some information on growing it, that it needs a lot of water and must grow in a wet location.
It got to 19 degrees last winter and it died back, but came back quite well. Only water is from rain, which sometimes is plentiful and other times nonexistent. It has been growing well and I have never watered it, not even once.
#KING TUT PAPYRUS GRASS CARE FULL#
I moved to a home with a lot of papyrus growing on the west side of the home in full afternoon sun and no sprinklers on it. On Sep 10, 2014, zenalea from Hilton Head Island, SC wrote: read more is not a small plant - it's really large, but it's more tall than wide, and it does not take up all it's space - so you can interplant it. Then when it heats up, it's off and growing again. I have a cold room (in the high 30's to the 50's in the Winter) and it does very well. It's hardier than some say - as long as the roots don't freeze - though it only will survive really cold conditions outside for about 2 months. It grows fast, looks spectacular, and you can cut it way back and overwinter is pretty easily (if you live in a cold place like me that is). This is for the species and not any cultivars of it - the wild papyurus - that gets enormous (or the title is incorrect). The comments should be moved over as the plant are quite different (I've grown both). On Jul 2, 2015, lokidog from Logan, UT wrote:įirst this is not the place for "Baby Tut" - that's a different species (C. This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions: Inconspicuous/none Bloom Characteristics:īy dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)įrom seed stratify if sowing indoors Seed Collecting:Īllow seedheads to dry on plants remove and collect seeds Regional
Suitable for growing in containers Danger: USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 ☌ (40 ☏) Where to Grow: Very high moisture needs suitable for bogs and water gardens Sun Exposure: Tropicals and Tender Perennials Water Requirements:
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