Cyperus alternifolius ~ Umbrella Palm Size:3 GALLON (4) Photoset by Maja Dumat

(4) Photoset by Maja Dumat

Gardenia jasminoides (1)+(2)

IMAGES: juantiagues

This aromatic herb is also regarded to aid digestion

Aggressive enough to be invasive in milder climates

Cyperus alternifolius ~ Umbrella Palm Size:3 GALLON (4) Photoset by Maja DumatUmbrella Palm is a aquatic perennial with tall stems and grass like brackets at the tip forming an umbrella. A fast grower that may flop if becomes to tall and take root it spreads easy so it is best planted in a container. Grows best in full sun with moist to standing water and rich soils. Will die back if exposed to frost. Type: Perennial Height: 2 6 Spread: 2 3 Spacing: 2 USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 11 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: N A Season