Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrubs, Trees
Sedge or Rush
Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
World/Pandemic
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Hillside, Slopes
Grassland, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
7-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-7
Sunset Zone
Not available
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Spreading
Flower Color
White
Green, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Dry
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Adequately
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
Not Available
can go long without fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects
Allergy
Not Available
Itchiness, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects
Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall
Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri
Cyperus papyrus
Common Name
Acacia
Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus
In Hindi
Acacia
dwarf papyrus
In German
Acacia
Zwerg Papyrus
In French
Acacia
papyrus nain
In Spanish
Acacia
papiro enano
In Greek
Acacia
νάνος πάπυρο
In Portuguese
Acacia
papiro anão
In Polish
Acacia
krasnolud papirus
In Latin
Acacia
P. papyrus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Acacieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Mimosoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Acacia and Dwarf Papyrus
Wondering what are the properties of Acacia and Dwarf Papyrus? We provide you with everything About Acacia and Dwarf Papyrus. Acacia doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Papyrus doesn't have thorns. Also Acacia does not have fragrant flowers. Acacia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Dwarf Papyrus 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 Acacia and Dwarf Papyrus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Acacia and Dwarf Papyrus
Season and care of Acacia and Dwarf Papyrus is important to know. While considering everything about Acacia and Dwarf Papyrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acacia season is Spring and Dwarf Papyrus season is Spring. The type of soil for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy and for Dwarf Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline and for Dwarf Papyrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Acacia and Dwarf Papyrus Physical Information
Acacia and Dwarf Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Acacia and Dwarf Papyrus are as follows:
Acacia flower color: White
Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown
- Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green
Care of Acacia and Dwarf Papyrus
Care of Acacia and Dwarf Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed and Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.