Dwarf Palmetto

Blue Sedge

About Dwarf Palmetto and Blue Sedge

Dwarf Palmetto

Blue Sedge

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Palm or Cycad

Sedge or Rush

1.3 Origin

United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Northeastern United States, Western Europe

1.4 Types

Not Available

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

14NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Floodplains, Lowland, River side, Swamps

Grassland, moorlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-124-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-6

8-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

240.00 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

240.00 cm15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Chocolate, Black

Light brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Circular, dissected, long and linear

Long hair-like leaves

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects

Aphids, Brown Spots, Galls

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Wildlife

5.12 Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Baldness, Cold, Cough, Migraines, Sore throat

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used for Landscaping

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

SABAL minor

CAREX flacca

7.2 Common Name

Bush Palmetto, Dwarf Palmetto, Little Blue Stem, Swamp Palmetto

blue sedge, gray carex, glaucous sedge, carnation-grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

बौना पल्मेट्टो

ब्लू सेज

7.2.2 In German

Zwerg Palmetto

Blau-Segge

7.2.3 In French

Palmetto nain

Bleu carex

7.2.4 In Spanish

Palmetto enano

azul de la juncia

7.2.5 In Greek

Νάνος Palmetto

μπλε σπαθόχορτο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Palmetto anão

azul Sedge

7.2.7 In Polish

Dwarf Palmetto

niebieski turzyca

7.2.8 In Latin

Pumilio Palmetto

blue Sedge

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Arecales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Arecaceae

Cyperaceae

8.6 Genus

Sabal

Carex

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Coryphoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

142000

1 27800

Properties of Dwarf Palmetto and Blue Sedge

Wondering what are the properties of Dwarf Palmetto and Blue Sedge? We provide you with everything About Dwarf Palmetto and Blue Sedge. Dwarf Palmetto doesn't have thorns and Blue Sedge doesn't have thorns. Also Dwarf Palmetto does not have fragrant flowers. Dwarf Palmetto has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Blue Sedge has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy. 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 Dwarf Palmetto and Blue Sedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dwarf Palmetto and Blue Sedge

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

Dwarf Palmetto and Blue Sedge Physical Information

Dwarf Palmetto and Blue Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Palmetto height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Blue Sedge height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Palmetto and Blue Sedge are as follows:

Dwarf Palmetto flower color: Ivory
Dwarf Palmetto leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Blue Sedge flower color: Yellow green
Blue Sedge leaf color: Blue Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Dwarf Palmetto and Blue Sedge

Care of Dwarf Palmetto and Blue Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Palmetto pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Blue Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dwarf Palmetto needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.