Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States
Africa
Types
Not available
C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods
Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
7-11
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink
Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Salt, Wind
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular 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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wind
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles
Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Stem
Other Uses
Used for making soaps
Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
AESCULUS parviflora
CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'
Common Name
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut
Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus
In Hindi
Bottlebrush Buckeye
पेपिरस संयंत्र
In German
Buckeye Putzer
ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze
In French
Bottlebrush Buckeye
Papyrus égyptien
In Spanish
bottlebrush Buckeye
Papiro egipcio
In Greek
bottlebrush Buckeye
αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο
In Portuguese
Bottlebrush Buckeye
Papiro egípcio
In Polish
Bottlebrush Buckeye
Papiro egipcio
In Latin
bottlebrush Buckeye
CHARTA
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Family
Hippocastanaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Cariceae
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Cyperoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Egyptian Papyrus
Season and care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Egyptian Papyrus is important to know. While considering everything about Bottlebrush Buckeye and Egyptian Papyrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bottlebrush Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Egyptian Papyrus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Egyptian Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Egyptian Papyrus is Neutral.
Bottlebrush Buckeye and Egyptian Papyrus Physical Information
Bottlebrush Buckeye and Egyptian Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Egyptian Papyrus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Egyptian Papyrus are as follows:
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green
Egyptian Papyrus flower color: Tan
- Egyptian Papyrus leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Egyptian Papyrus
Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Egyptian Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Egyptian Papyrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Egyptian Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.