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Dwarf Papyrus
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About Coconut Tree and Dwarf Papyrus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree
Sedge or Rush

Origin

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World/Pandemic

Types

Cocos nucifera
Papyrus

Number of Varieties

1515
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments
Grassland, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-127-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-7

Sunset Zone

H2
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,900.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

700.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow Brown
Green, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Golden Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

All year
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing
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

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut limbs, Remove dead branches
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Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers
can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Bud rot, Cadang-cadang, Coconut bug, Coconut foliar decay, Coconut scale, Ganoderma butt rot, Gray leaf blight, Lethal bole rot, Lethal yellowing, Mealybugs, nutfall, Red ring nematode, Stem bleeding disease
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching
Itchiness, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss
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Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
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Other Uses

Air freshner, Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a vegetable oil
Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cocos nucifera
Cyperus papyrus

Common Name

Coconut Palm, coconut tree
Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus

In Hindi

नारियल का पेड़
dwarf papyrus

In German

Kokospalme
Zwerg Papyrus

In French

Cocotier
papyrus nain

In Spanish

El cocotero
papiro enano

In Greek

καρύδας δέντρο
νάνος πάπυρο

In Portuguese

Coqueiro
papiro anão

In Polish

Drzewo kokosowe
krasnolud papirus

In Latin

dolor ligno
P. papyrus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Arecales
Poales

Family

Aceraceae
Cyperaceae

Genus

Cocos
Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cocoeae
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Subfamily

Arecoideae
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Number of Species

15700
1 27800
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Properties of Coconut Tree and Dwarf Papyrus

Wondering what are the properties of Coconut Tree and Dwarf Papyrus? We provide you with everything About Coconut Tree and Dwarf Papyrus. Coconut Tree doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Papyrus doesn't have thorns. Also Coconut Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Coconut Tree has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation and Throat itching and Dwarf Papyrus has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation and Throat itching. 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 Coconut Tree and Dwarf Papyrus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Coconut Tree and Dwarf Papyrus

Season and care of Coconut Tree and Dwarf Papyrus is important to know. While considering everything about Coconut Tree and Dwarf Papyrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coconut Tree season is All year and Dwarf Papyrus season is All year. The type of soil for Coconut Tree is Loam, Sand and for Dwarf Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coconut Tree is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Dwarf Papyrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Coconut Tree and Dwarf Papyrus Physical Information

Coconut Tree and Dwarf Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm whereas Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Coconut Tree and Dwarf Papyrus are as follows:

  • Coconut Tree flower color: Yellow Brown

  • Coconut Tree leaf color: Green

  • Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown

  • Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green

Care of Coconut Tree and Dwarf Papyrus

Care of Coconut Tree and Dwarf Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches and Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done . In summer Coconut Tree 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.