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Dwarf Papyrus
Dwarf Papyrus

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About Dwarf Papyrus and Bittersweet

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Vines

Origin

World/Pandemic
Africa, South America, Southeast Asia

Types

Papyrus
Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet

Number of Varieties

1550
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Wet lands
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-119-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm3,050.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm1,520.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Brown
Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Light Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Round with toothed margin

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

-
Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

can go long without fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Leaf rust, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Sun

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects
Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin rash
Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

-
Seeds

Other Uses

Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant
Application in Handicrafts, Used as a nemiticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyperus papyrus
Celastrus orbiculatus

Common Name

Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus
Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet

In Hindi

dwarf papyrus
Asian bittersweet

In German

Zwerg Papyrus
Rundblättriger Baumwürger

In French

papyrus nain
Asian bittersweet

In Spanish

papiro enano
Asian bittersweet

In Greek

νάνος πάπυρο
Asian bittersweet

In Portuguese

papiro anão
Asian bittersweet

In Polish

krasnolud papirus
Dławisz okrągłolistny

In Latin

P. papyrus
Asian bittersweet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Celastrales

Family

Cyperaceae
Celastraceae

Genus

Cyperus
Celastrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Celastroideae

Number of Species

70040
1 27800
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Properties of Dwarf Papyrus and Bittersweet

Wondering what are the properties of Dwarf Papyrus and Bittersweet? We provide you with everything About Dwarf Papyrus and Bittersweet. Dwarf Papyrus doesn't have thorns and Bittersweet doesn't have thorns. Also Dwarf Papyrus does not have fragrant flowers. Dwarf Papyrus has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Skin rash and Bittersweet has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Skin rash. 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 Papyrus and Bittersweet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Bittersweet

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

Dwarf Papyrus and Bittersweet Physical Information

Dwarf Papyrus and Bittersweet physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Bittersweet height is 3,050.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Papyrus and Bittersweet are as follows:

  • Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown

  • Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green

  • Bittersweet flower color: Light Green, Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Bittersweet leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Bittersweet

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Bittersweet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done and Bittersweet pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Dwarf Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bittersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.