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  2. Cyperus alternifolius - Wikipedia

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    Cyperus alternifolius, the umbrella papyrus, umbrella sedge or umbrella palm, is a grass-like plant in the large genus Cyperus of the sedge family Cyperaceae. The plant is native to West Africa, Madagascar and the Arabian Peninsula, but widely distributed throughout the world. [2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden ...

  3. Bonsai cultivation and care - Wikipedia

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    In taking a cutting, part of a growing plant is cut off and placed in a growing medium to develop roots. If the part that is cut off is fairly thick, like a mature branch, it can be grown into an aged-looking bonsai more quickly than can a seed. Thinner and younger cuttings tend to strike roots more easily than thicker or more mature ones.

  4. Cyperus - Wikipedia

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    They are annual or perennial plants, mostly aquatic and growing in still or slow-moving water up to 0.5 metres (20 in) deep. The species vary greatly in size, with small species only 5 centimetres (2 in) tall, while others can reach 5 metres (16 ft) in height. Common names include papyrus sedges, flatsedges, nutsedges, umbrella-sedges and ...

  5. When Not to Prune: 8 Times to Never Cut Back Your Plants - AOL

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    Wait to prune until the plant is fully hydrated, even if that time is the following growing season. 2. Evergreens in winter. Cutting back evergreens in winter makes them more susceptible to winter ...

  6. Podophyllum peltatum - Wikipedia

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    The stems grow to 30–40 cm (12–16 in) tall, with palmately lobed umbrella-like leaves up to 20–40 cm (7.9–15.7 in) diameter with 3–9 shallowly to deeply cut lobes. The plants produce several stems from a creeping underground rhizome; some stems bear a single leaf and do not produce any flower or fruit, while flowering stems produce a ...

  7. Hypnodendron comosum - Wikipedia

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    The stem reaches up to a green umbrella shaped arrangement of fronds at the top. The horizontally spreading fronds are shaped umbellate to pinnate and grow up to 5 cm (2.0 in) in diameter. Each spreading frond forms many small branches each reaching 2–5 mm (0.079–0.197 in) in length. This gives the umbrella shape a clumpy, palm-like look.

  8. When You Should Cut Back Your Hosta Plants So They'll ... - AOL

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    This means you will cut back hostas sometime in the late fall to early winter when the temperatures have dropped below 30 degrees F. The plant will become limp and wilted, which is the sign that ...

  9. Magnolia tripetala - Wikipedia

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    Umbrella magnolias have large shiny leaves 30–50 cm long, spreading from stout stems.In a natural setting the umbrella magnolia can grow 15 m tall. The flowers are large, appear in the spring, malodorous, [5] 15–25 cm diameter, with six to nine creamy-white tepals and a large red style, which later develops into a red fruit (an aril) 10 cm long, containing several red seeds.