Papyrus (Cyperus Papyrus) is a perennial aquatic in the Cyperaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires very high watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Cyperus papyrus is a tall, aquatic perennial sedge known for its historical use in making paper in ancient Egypt.

Papyrus
Cyperus Papyrus
Cyperus papyrus is a tall, aquatic perennial sedge known for its historical use in making paper in ancient Egypt.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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