It is even sizeable enough that it can be grown alone in a suitable container. With its upright habit of growth, it is best suited for use as a 'thriller' in the 'spiller-thriller-filler' container combination plant it near the center of the pot, surrounded by smaller plants and those that spill over the edges. King Tut Egyptian Papyrus is a fine choice for the garden, but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor pots and containers. It can be propagated by division however, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It prefers to grow in moist to wet soil, and will even tolerate some standing water.
#King tut papyrus tubers zone full
This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. Be careful not to disturb the crown in late winter when it may not be readily seen!
As an herbaceous perennial, this plant will usually die back to the crown each winter, and will regrow from the base each spring. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years. It tends to be leggy, with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground, and should be underplanted with lower-growing perennials. King Tut Egyptian Papyrus will grow to be about 6 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 4 feet.
King Tut Egyptian Papyrus is recommended for the following landscape applications It has no significant negative characteristics. This is a relatively low maintenance plant, and is best cleaned up in early spring before it resumes active growth for the season. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other garden plants with less refined foliage. King Tut Egyptian Papyrus is an herbaceous perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth.
King Tut Egyptian Papyrus' attractive grassy leaves remain green in color throughout the season on a plant with an upright spreading habit of growth. This variety is a large semi-aquatic, grass-like plant producing long green stems with green bracts perfect for pond side planting or in moist gardens doesn't mind being submerged a few inches
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