Cyperus eragrostis
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Species Name: Cyperus eragrostis
Common Name: Umbrella Sedge
- Good seasonal stream stabilizer that tolerates clay soils. Spreads profusely and can become invasive.
- Plant Family: Cyperaceae
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Height by Width: 4in. - 3' H x 30' W
- Growth Habit: Grass-like, spreading
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Semi-deciduous
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Sun Exposure: Full to part sun
- Soil Preference: Adaptable
- Water Requirements: Regular
- Cold Hardy to:
- Flower Season: Spring
- Flower Color: Yellow
- Endangered?:
- Distribution: Throughout California
- Natural Habitat: Vernal pools, streambanks, ditches
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