Inflatedscale Flatsedge (Cyperus Aggregatus) is a perennial herb in the Cyperaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Cyperus aggregatus is a perennial herbaceous plant in the sedge family, known for its grass-like appearance and umbrella-shaped inflorescences.

Inflatedscale Flatsedge

Inflatedscale Flatsedge

Cyperus Aggregatus

Cyperus aggregatus is a perennial herbaceous plant in the sedge family, known for its grass-like appearance and umbrella-shaped inflorescences.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
High
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, clay
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:erosion control, groundcover, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Inflatedscale Flatsedge

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Inflatedscale Flatsedge
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Taxonomy

Family:Cyperaceae
Genus:Cyperus