Bareroot | Cyperus strigosus | Straw-colored Flatsedge | Native Plant

Description: Is your landscape lacking something unique? Are you looking for a statement-making piece to crown your outdoor garden? Look no further than Cyperus strigosus, your perfect new addition! Our Straw-colored Flatsedge is native to these parts, so why not bring a bit of local beauty into your home? Grow this gorgeous perennial sedge up to 70 centimetres tall! Each treasured spikelet can reach up to 3 centimetres in length and looks stunning - there’s no doubt that you’ll make an enviable impact on the neighborhood if you choose this beauty! Plus, when you purchase one of our Cyperus Strigosus, we make sure to carefully dig them up ourselves so that as much of the root system is preserved. Is there anything better than having nature come right to your home? *Planting Guide Included* BENEFITS OF PLANTING CYPERUS STRIGOSUS Cyperus strigosus, commonly known as straw-colored flatsedge, is a versatile and hardy plant that can offer several benefits when planted in suitable environments. Here are some reasons why you may want to consider planting Cyperus strigosus: Erosion control: Cyperus strigosus has a fibrous root system that can help to stabilize soil and prevent erosion, making it an excellent choice for planting on slopes or other areas prone to erosion. By reducing soil erosion, it can also help to prevent sediment runoff and protect nearby waterways. Water filtration: Cyperus strigosus is known for its ability to absorb excess nutrients and pollutants from the soil and water, helping to improve water quality and reduce the risk of environmental pollution. By filtering the water and soil, it helps to maintain a healthy and balanced ecosystem. Low maintenance: Cyperus strigosus is a low maintenance plant that can tolerate a variety of soil and moisture conditions. Once established, it requires little care, making it an ideal choice for natural landscaping and restoration projects. Wildlife habitat: Cyperus strigosus provides an ideal habitat for a wide range of wildlife, including birds, butterflies, and other insects. Its leaves and stems offer shelter, food, and nesting material for these creatures, contributing to the overall health and biodiversity of the ecosystem. This, in turn, can benefit other plants in the area by promoting healthy pollination and natural pest control. Drought tolerance: Cyperus strigosus is a drought-tolerant plant that can survive in dry conditions. This makes it an excellent choice for areas with limited water resources or for gardeners looking to conserve water. Aesthetics: Cyperus strigosus is a visually appealing plant that can add texture and interest to natural habitats and landscapes. Its unique seed heads and straw-like stems provide a striking visual display that can complement other plants in the area. Hardiness Zones: 4-10 Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun Season of Interest: Summer, Fall, Spring Height: .5'-2' Spread: .5'-2' Water Needs: Medium to Wet Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Soil Drainage: Well Drained Shipping Information:We don't want you to have any worries about your plant when it ships! We are a fresh to order nursery so we have no stock on the shelf. This is to allow us to provide you with the healthiest plants we possibly can! We collect and send out plants Monday and Tuesday so they won’t get stuck in the mail over the weekend. We label each species of plants individually with their scientific and common name. We fill the excess space in the package with air pillows and packing paper to prevent the plants from receiving damage during shipping. Carbon Emission Statement:We carbon-offset by using recycled boxes and packing material from our local area whenever we can, and as much as we can! As a Fresh-To-Order Nursery it's part of the job to try helping ensure that Earth lasts for generations ahead. While providing beautiful plants in these areas also requires taking care of the plants that grow there. Harvesting only occurs on acres pure untouched marsh or wetlands which provide habitats for wildlife, both now and hopefully for many years to come! It is our mission to preserve these areas.

Price: 3.6 USD

Location: Portville, New York

End Time: 2024-09-20T00:58:23.000Z

Shipping Cost: 7.25 USD