Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Sedge or Rush
Origin
Mediterranean
World/Pandemic
Types
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone
Cyperus esculentus
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
5-12
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
Minimum Width
20.00 cm
30.00 cm
Flower Color
Sky Blue
Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Compound
V-Shaped
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
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
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight
Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Allergy
Skin irritation
Oral Allergy
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Protects from sun damage
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain
Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
-
For making oil, used for weaving hats
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
-
Botanical Name
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)
CYPERUS esculentus
Common Name
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone
Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge
In Hindi
रत्नज्योति
अखरोट सेज
In German
Anemone
Nuss -Segge
In French
Anémone
souchet
In Spanish
Anémona
tuerca de la juncia
In Greek
ανεμώνη
καρύδι σπαθόχορτο
In Portuguese
Relutantemente
Nut Sedge
In Polish
Zawilec
nakrętka turzyca
In Latin
VivoSocial
nut Sedge
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Poales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Anemone and Nut Sedge
Season and care of Anemone and Nut Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Anemone and Nut Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anemone season is Spring and Nut Sedge season is Spring. The type of soil for Anemone is Loam and for Nut Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral and for Nut Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Anemone and Nut Sedge Physical Information
Anemone and Nut Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Anemone and Nut Sedge are as follows:
Anemone flower color: Sky Blue
Anemone leaf color: Green
Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
- Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Anemone and Nut Sedge
Care of Anemone and Nut Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Anemone 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.