Description
Cyperus acholiensis (also called Acholi Cyperus, among many other common names) is a species of plant native to Central and South America. It has long, thin stems and small, yellow flowers. It grows in open, sunny areas, and prefers moist, well-drained soil.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cyperus acholiensis is a small, greenish-brown spikelet. The seed is a small, brown, three-sided nutlet. The seedlings are small, slender, and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cyperus acholiensis is a tropical grass that is easy to grow and propagate. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered regularly. Propagation is done by division of the plant or by seed. The plant should be divided every two to three years to keep it healthy.