Anise

Papyrus

About Anise and Papyrus

Anise

Papyrus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Spices

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Mediterranean, Southwest Asia

Types

Star anise and more

Mexican Papyrus, Dwarf Papyrus, Giant Papyrus

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Thickets, Woods

Moist Soils, tropical environments, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.25 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Sandy Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Tan

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Cough

Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Stem

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance, Used as a spice

Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pimpinella anisum

CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

Common Name

Anise

Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

In Hindi

सौंफ़ का पौध

पेपिरस संयंत्र

In German

Anis

Papyrus-Pflanze

In French

Anis

usine papyrus

In Spanish

Anís

planta del papiro

In Greek

γλυκάνισο

πάπυρο

In Portuguese

anis

planta do papiro

In Polish

Anyż

Papyrus roślin

In Latin

Anethum

cHARTA

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Agaricomycetes

Order

Apiales

Poales

Family

Apiaceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Pimpinella

Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cariceae

Subfamily

Cyperoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Anise and Papyrus

Wondering what are the properties of Anise and Papyrus? We provide you with everything About Anise and Papyrus. Anise doesn't have thorns and Papyrus doesn't have thorns. Also Anise does not have fragrant flowers. Anise has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Papyrus has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Skin irritation and Skin rash. 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 Anise and Papyrus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Anise and Papyrus

Season and care of Anise and Papyrus is important to know. While considering everything about Anise and Papyrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anise season is Summer and Papyrus season is Summer. The type of soil for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Papyrus is Neutral.

Anise and Papyrus Physical Information

Anise and Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Papyrus height is 45.70 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Anise and Papyrus are as follows:

Anise flower color: White
Anise leaf color: Green
Papyrus flower color: Sandy Brown
Papyrus leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Anise and Papyrus

Care of Anise and Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anise pruning is done Prune regularly and Papyrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Anise 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.