Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia
World/Pandemic
Types
Mardi Gras
Kaliedoscope
Edward Goucher
Prostrata
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods
Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-12
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Dark Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
V-Shaped
Plant Season
Not Available
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting
creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Not Available
Pigs
Allergy
Not Available
Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Protects from sun damage
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
For making oil, used for weaving hats
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges
Not Available
Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis
CYPERUS esculentus
Common Name
Glossy abelia
Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge
In Hindi
Abelia
अखरोट सेज
In German
Abelia
Nuss -Segge
In Spanish
Abelia
tuerca de la juncia
In Greek
Αμπέλια
καρύδι σπαθόχορτο
In Portuguese
Abelia
Nut Sedge
In Polish
Abelia
nakrętka turzyca
In Latin
Abelia
nut Sedge
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Cypereae
Subfamily
Caprifolioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Abelia and Nut Sedge
Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and Nut Sedge? We provide you with everything About Abelia and Nut Sedge. Abelia doesn't have thorns and Nut Sedge doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Nut Sedge has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Abelia and Nut Sedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Abelia and Nut Sedge
Season and care of Abelia and Nut Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Nut Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Nut Sedge season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Nut Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Nut Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Abelia and Nut Sedge Physical Information
Abelia and Nut Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Abelia and Nut Sedge are as follows:
Abelia flower color: Not Available
Abelia leaf color: Not Available
Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
- Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Abelia and Nut Sedge
Care of Abelia and Nut Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nut Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.