Black pepper

Dwarf Papyrus

About Black pepper and Dwarf Papyrus

Black pepper

Dwarf Papyrus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen, Vines

Sedge or Rush

Origin

India, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Southern Asia

World/Pandemic

Types

Red pepper, Orange pepper

Papyrus

Number of Varieties

715

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, orchards, Temperate Regions

Grassland, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-157-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-7

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow

Green, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular cordate

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves

can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Leafminer, Snails, Squirrels

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

Oral Allergy

Itchiness, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls

Beautification, Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Blackheads

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acid Reflux, Dysentry, Healthy teeth, Inflammation, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Dried seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines

Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Piper nigrum

Cyperus papyrus

Common Name

Peppercorn, Piper, Black pepper

Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus

In Hindi

काली मिर्च

dwarf papyrus

In German

Pfeffer

Zwerg Papyrus

In French

Piper nigrum

papyrus nain

In Spanish

Poivrier noir

papiro enano

In Greek

μαύρο πιπέρι

νάνος πάπυρο

In Portuguese

Pimenta-preta

papiro anão

In Polish

Pieprz czarny

krasnolud papirus

In Latin

nigrum piperis

P. papyrus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Piperales

Poales

Family

Piperaceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Piper

Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1100700

1 27800

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Properties of Black pepper and Dwarf Papyrus

Wondering what are the properties of Black pepper and Dwarf Papyrus? We provide you with everything About Black pepper and Dwarf Papyrus. Black pepper doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Papyrus doesn't have thorns. Also Black pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Black pepper has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy and Dwarf Papyrus has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy. 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 Black pepper and Dwarf Papyrus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black pepper and Dwarf Papyrus

Season and care of Black pepper and Dwarf Papyrus is important to know. While considering everything about Black pepper and Dwarf Papyrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dwarf Papyrus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Black pepper is Loam, Sand and for Dwarf Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black pepper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dwarf Papyrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Black pepper and Dwarf Papyrus Physical Information

Black pepper and Dwarf Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Black pepper height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Black pepper and Dwarf Papyrus are as follows:

Black pepper flower color: Lemon yellow
Black pepper leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown
Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green

Care of Black pepper and Dwarf Papyrus

Care of Black pepper and Dwarf Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black pepper pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done . In summer Black pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.