Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
World/Pandemic
Types
Tuscany, Royal Gem, Flavortop, Crimson Baby, Fantasia
Cyperus esculentus
Habitat
Warmer regions
Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-12
Sunset Zone
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 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
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink, Rose
Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach
Dark Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Long, simple, curved and folded
V-Shaped
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Insignificant
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects
Pigs
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria
Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
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Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics
Good for skin, Protects from sun damage
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss
Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant
For making oil, used for weaving hats
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
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Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica nectarine
CYPERUS esculentus
Common Name
Nectarine, Hardy Red
Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge
In German
Dwarf Nectarine
Nuss -Segge
In French
Dwarf Nectarine
souchet
In Spanish
Dwarf Nectarine
tuerca de la juncia
In Greek
Dwarf Nectarine
καρύδι σπαθόχορτο
In Portuguese
Dwarf Nectarine
Nut Sedge
In Polish
Dwarf Nectarine
nakrętka turzyca
In Latin
Hardy Red
nut Sedge
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Nut Sedge
Season and care of Dwarf Nectarine and Nut Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Nectarine and Nut Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Nectarine season is Spring and Nut Sedge season is Spring. The type of soil for Dwarf Nectarine is Loam, Sand and for Nut Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dwarf Nectarine is Acidic, Neutral and for Nut Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Dwarf Nectarine and Nut Sedge Physical Information
Dwarf Nectarine and Nut Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Nectarine and Nut Sedge are as follows:
Dwarf Nectarine flower color: White, Red, Light Pink and Rose
Dwarf Nectarine leaf color: Green
Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
- Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Nut Sedge
Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Nut Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Nectarine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dwarf Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nut Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.