Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Sedge or Rush
  
Shrubs, Trees
  
Origin
World/Pandemic
  
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
  
Types
Not available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Grassland, Wet lands
  
Hillside, Slopes
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
  
9-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-7
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24
  
Not available
  
Habit
Spreading
  
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Green, Brown
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like
  
Elliptic
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Dry, Loam, Sandy
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
  
Dry
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
  
Do not water excessively
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Adequately
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Average Water
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
  
Dry
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
No pruning needed
  
No pruning needed
  
Fertilizers
can go long without fertilizers
  
Not Available
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Healthy tree
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects
  
Birds, Flies
  
Allergy
Itchiness, Skin rash
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Erosion control
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Flowers
  
Other Uses
Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Food for animals, Food for insects
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens
  
Rock Garden / Wall
  
Botanical Name
Cyperus papyrus
  
Senegalia berlandieri
  
Common Name
Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus
  
Acacia
  
In Hindi
dwarf papyrus
  
Acacia
  
In German
Zwerg Papyrus
  
Acacia
  
In French
papyrus nain
  
Acacia
  
In Spanish
papiro enano
  
Acacia
  
In Greek
νάνος πάπυρο
  
Acacia
  
In Portuguese
papiro anão
  
Acacia
  
In Polish
krasnolud papirus
  
Acacia
  
In Latin
P. papyrus
  
Acacia
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Poales
  
Fabales
  
Family
Cyperaceae
  
Fabaceae
  
Genus
Cyperus
  
Acacia
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Acacieae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Mimosoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Acacia
Season and care of Dwarf Papyrus and Acacia is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Papyrus and Acacia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Papyrus season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Acacia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Dwarf Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy while the PH of soil for Dwarf Papyrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline.
Dwarf Papyrus and Acacia Physical Information
Dwarf Papyrus and Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Papyrus and Acacia are as follows:
Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown
Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green
Acacia flower color: White
- Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Acacia
Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done No pruning needed and Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Dwarf Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.