Cyperus alternifolius

Scientific Name - Cyperus alternifolius
Common Name - Umbrella Sedge

Cyperus alternifolius is an ornamentally grown plant that adds an exotic & tropical feel. It is known for its showy- umbrella shaped rosette, green modified leaves called bracts. Its leaves are inconspicuous found near the stem bases. It also has insignificant flowers & fruits. It has dense clusters of flattened flower spikelets. It performs well in full sun to partial shade.