Tianshi
Cyperus conglomeratus
Grasses & Groundcovers Difficulty: Easy
📖 About this plant
Cyperus conglomeratus (‘Tianshi’ in Odia) is a grasses & groundcover of the Cyperaceae family, naturally found in India. The plant has traditional uses in medicine, agriculture, or as a timber/fuelwood species.
🧑🌾 Care requirements
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Water
Regular
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Humidity
Moderate
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Temperature
15-38°C
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Soil
Well-draining loam
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Fertilizer
Compost annually
🌐 Common Names
HI
Hindi
टियांशी
BN
Bengali
টিয়ানশি
MR
Marathi
टियांशी
TE
Telugu
టియాన్షి
TA
Tamil
டியான்ஷி
GU
Gujarati
ટિયાન્શી
UR
Urdu
ٹینشی
KN
Kannada
ಟಿಯಾನ್ಶಿ
OR
Odia
ଟିଆନଶି
ML
Malayalam
ടിയാൻഷി
PA
Punjabi
ਟਿਆਂਸ਼ੀ
AS
Assamese
টিয়ানশী
📋 Plant facts
- 🌍 Origin
- Indian Subcontinent
- 📏 Max height
- 0.5-3 m
- 📐 Spread
- Spreads via rhizomes
- 🕰️ Bloom time
- Spring
- 🎨 Bloom color
- White-yellow
- 🍃 Foliage color
- Green
- ⏳ Lifespan
- 40+ years
- 📈 Growth rate
- Moderate
- ☠️ Toxicity
- Non-toxic
- 🌱 Propagation
- Seeds, division
🛡️ Health & Safety
🐾 Pet safe
✅ Non-toxic
Non-toxic
Common issues
- Leaf spot
- caterpillar defoliation
💡 Care tips
- Plant in well-draining soil with appropriate light.
- Tolerates Indian tropical conditions.
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