Nut grass is a perennial grass-like plant usually growing 10 - 30cm tall, but sometimes to 75cm. The plant spreads rapidly at the roots. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use, mainly as a medicine but also for food, essential oils and basketry. It is sometimes cultivated for its edible tubers in Tropical regions
Nut Grass Care
Cyperus Rotundus



What is the plant
How to Care for the Plant

Water

It prefers moist or wet soil.

Sunlight

Prefers a sunny position

Soil

Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils. Suitable pH: acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils.
Ease your plant care routine with PlantIn's personalized system.

Temperature

It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 24 - 32°c, but can tolerate 10 - 45°c. It can be killed by temperatures of -5°c or lower

Popularity

1,053 people already have this plant 121 people have added this plant to their wishlists
What's wrong with your plant?
Related Plants
Discover more plants with the list below
Popular articles





