Skip to product information
1 of 15

RedCrocus Cleopatra's Dwarf Cyperus- Bright, Indoor-Ready Grass-Like Plant for Containers & Water Gardens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)

RedCrocus Cleopatra's Dwarf Cyperus- Bright, Indoor-Ready Grass-Like Plant for Containers & Water Gardens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)

Regular price $90.00 USD
Regular price $117.00 USD Sale price $90.00 USD
Sale Sold out
Shipping calculated at checkout.

SKU:ac450002-redcrocus

Pot Size

Cleopatra's Dwarf Cyperus (Cyperus prolifer 'Cleopatra')

Description

This compact variety of Cyperus offers lush, feather-like foliage with a graceful, rounded growth habit. Ideal for adding texture and greenery to both indoor and outdoor spaces, it thrives in moist conditions and bright light.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for container gardening, border accents, pond margins, or as a decorative feature in water gardens. Its adaptable nature makes it suitable for both modern and traditional landscape designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Cyperus prolifer 'Cleopatra'
  • Common Name: Cleopatra's Dwarf Cyperus
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 12-18 inches tall with a spreading growth habit
  • Hardiness Zones: 9-11
  • Foliage Type: Fine-textured, grass-like leaves
  • Bloom Time: Summer to early fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Bright, direct sunlight or partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including butterflies and bees
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes, with sufficient light
  • Container Friendly: Ideal for pots and planters
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Mildly toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Other moisture-loving plants such as ferns and aquatic plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Use moist, well-drained soil; plant at a depth of about 1-2 inches
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; do not allow to dry out
  • Soil Type: Rich, organic soil with good water retention
  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity environments
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or yellowing foliage to maintain appearance
  • Winter Care: Bring indoors in cooler regions; provide supplemental light and warmth
  • Planting Depth: 1-2 inches deep in soil or water setting
  • Fertilization: Feed monthly during active growing season with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care: Avoid waterlogging; ensure good drainage in containers
View full details