Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Mexican Papyrus, Dwarf Papyrus, Giant Papyrus
Habitat
Tropical regions
Moist Soils, tropical environments, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
9-12
Sunset Zone
2b, 3b, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Sandy Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Cough, Respiratory Disorders
Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Stem
Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy
Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
PRUNUS dulcis 'Carmel'
CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'
Common Name
Almond
Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus
In Hindi
बादाम
पेपिरस संयंत्र
In German
Mandel
Papyrus-Pflanze
In French
Amande
usine papyrus
In Spanish
Almendra
planta del papiro
In Portuguese
Amêndoa
planta do papiro
In Polish
Migdałowy
Papyrus roślin
In Latin
amygdalus, impinguabitur locusta
cHARTA
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Family
Rosaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Cariceae
Subfamily
Rosoideae
Cyperoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Almond and Papyrus
Season and care of Almond and Papyrus is important to know. While considering everything about Almond and Papyrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Almond season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Papyrus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Almond is Loam, Sand and for Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Almond is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Papyrus is Neutral.
Almond and Papyrus Physical Information
Almond and Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Almond height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Papyrus height is 45.70 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Almond and Papyrus are as follows:
Almond flower color: White and Light Pink
Almond leaf color: Light Green
Papyrus flower color: Sandy Brown
- Papyrus leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Almond and Papyrus
Care of Almond and Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Almond pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches and Papyrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Almond needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.