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Umbrella Palm (Cyperus)
Umbrella Palm (Cyperus) • Professional Quality
Scientific:Cyperus alternifolius
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### Description
**Umbrella Palm (Cyperus)** (scientifically known as *Cyperus alternifolius*) is a premium exotic plant species originating from **Madagascar**. Highly prized by foliage collectors, it currently ranks as having a **Medium** popularity score in India.
### Care & Cultivation Guide
- **Light Requirement:** Full sun to bright light
- **Watering Needs:** Grown in standing water/pond; keep submerged or waterlogged
- **Preferred Soil:** Aquatic soil/mud substrate or grown directly in water
- **Ideal Climate/Region:** Pan-India ponds, water features, paddy-adjacent farms
### Key Benefits & Uses
Water feature/landscaping business, religious/festival demand (lotus), aquascaping
### Botanical & Growth Notes
Popular pond-edge foliage plant
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Agronomist Advice • Field-Tested
"A spectacular collector species native to Madagascar. In India, it performs exceptionally well under Full sun to bright light and requires Grown in standing water/pond; keep submerged or waterlogged. Perfect for high-end interior spaces."
Technical Specifications
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Full sun to bright lightWatering
Grown in standing water/pond; keep submerged or waterloggedBotanical NameCyperus alternifolius
Native OriginMadagascar
Light NeedsFull sun to bright light
WateringGrown in standing water/pond; keep submerged or waterlogged
Soil MixAquatic soil/mud substrate or grown directly in water
Climate FocusPan-India ponds, water features, paddy-adjacent farms
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Optimal Mix
Aquatic soil/mud substrate or grown directly in water
Climatic Limits
Sunlight Need
Full sun to bright light
Frost Tolerance
Sensitive to Frost
Care & Usage Guide
01
Light
02
Water
03
Soil
People Also Ask
How much sunlight does Umbrella Palm (Cyperus) need?
It thrives in Full sun to bright light. Direct sun should be avoided.
What is the watering frequency for Umbrella Palm (Cyperus)?
Grown in standing water/pond; keep submerged or waterlogged. Avoid leaving it soggy to prevent root rot.
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