Table/Umbrella Palm – Tree Seeds

The Table Palm or Umbrella Palm (Cyperus alternifolius) is a tropical-looking plant known for its umbrella-shaped leaf clusters. It’s easy to grow in pots, indoors, or near water features. Loved for its lush, decorative appearance and low maintenance needs.

Key Features:

• Height: Grows 2–4 feet tall in pots
• Growth Style: Clump-forming and fast-growing
• Best For: Indoor corners, balconies, patios, ponds, or decorative planters

How to Grow:

1. Soak seeds in water for 12–24 hours
2. Sow on surface of moist cocopeat or potting mix – don’t bury deep
3. Keep warm and humid (25–30°C) with indirect sunlight
4. Mist regularly to maintain moisture
5. Germinates in 10–20 days; transplant when seedlings are 3–4 inches tall

FAQs

1. Is it good for indoors?
   Yes, it’s a popular indoor plant for bright rooms or indirect sunlight areas.
2. How tall does it get in pots?
   Usually grows 2–4 feet, depending on pot size and care.