Umbrella Palm Cyperus alternifolius
'Gracilis' grows 2-3' tall. Dwarf
version of the larger growing umbrella palm
The stems are stiff and dark green with vertical bright yellow stripes and the stems are of cylindrical shape.
While it will tolerate full sun to part shade.
It is semi-evergreen in the winter.
Over winters in the home
very well in zones less than 8
Salt tolerant to 6 pounds
per 100 gallons!
Hardy zone 8 or higher.
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