Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Sedge or Rush
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
World/Pandemic
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
Grassland, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
7-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink
Green, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Grass like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
can go long without fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects
Allergy
Corydalis
Itchiness, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
-
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens
Cyperus papyrus
Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus
In Hindi
Capnoides
dwarf papyrus
In German
Capnoides
Zwerg Papyrus
In French
capnoides
papyrus nain
In Spanish
Capnoides
papiro enano
In Greek
Capnoides
νάνος πάπυρο
In Portuguese
Capnoides
papiro anão
In Polish
Capnoides
krasnolud papirus
In Latin
capnoides
P. papyrus
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Tracheophyta
Class
Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fumariaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Capnoides and Dwarf Papyrus
Season and care of Capnoides and Dwarf Papyrus is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Dwarf Papyrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Dwarf Papyrus season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Dwarf Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dwarf Papyrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Capnoides and Dwarf Papyrus Physical Information
Capnoides and Dwarf Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Dwarf Papyrus are as follows:
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown
- Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green
Care of Capnoides and Dwarf Papyrus
Care of Capnoides and Dwarf Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done . In summer Capnoides 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.