Egyptian or King Tut papyrus, Cyperus papyrus ‘King Tut’, is an extraordinary tropical plant that has many uses in the garden. This plant is a member of the sedge family. Its stems are medium ...

At the Columbus (Ga.) Botanical Garden we use both the King Tut papyrus Cyperus papyrus from Egypt and the umbrella palm, Cyperus involucratus, which is a close relative from Madagascar.

In ancient times, Cyperus Papyrus, commonly known as Papyrus ... and ropes. Also known as "King Tut" grass, today we most often associate the Papyrus plant with its role in the making ...

King Tut Egyptian papyrus (Cyperus papyrus) was a showstopper when it was introduced several years ago. Favored for its dramatic height in a large container or in the ground, it really did well ...

King Tut papyrus is the leader of the family and is used the same way, as thrillers, as accents in the garden and even outstanding as a water garden feature. It reaches close to 6 feet in height ...

Q. What plants can I combine with a King Tut papyrus in a container garden? Do they all need to be moisture-loving? A. Papyrus is an amazing plant. It can be grown in a water garden, in a ...

Botanically speaking, the papyrus is Cyperus papyrus ... The two that really caught savvy gardeners' eyes were the King Tut dwarf variety and the regular giant form, known as Egyptian papyrus ...

First, though, we must clear up some misconceptions: Botanically speaking, Queen Tut papyrus is Cyperus prolifer, and despite it being from Africa you do not need the Nile River to grow it ...