Dwarf Papyrus

Black Birch

About Dwarf Papyrus and Black Birch

Dwarf Papyrus

Black Birch

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Tree

Origin

World/Pandemic

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Papyrus

Yellow Birch, Paper Birch, River Birch

Number of Varieties

1540

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Habitat

Grassland, Wet lands

Hills, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-114-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

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

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm2,133.60 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm762.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Brown

Yellow, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

can go long without fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects

Ants, Aphids, Birds

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Boils, bowel syndrome, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Heart problems, Kidney Stones, Osteoarthritis, Skin Disorders, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

Medicinal oil, Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyperus papyrus

BETULA nigra 'Studetec'

Common Name

Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus

Black Birch, River Birch, Tecumseh Compact River Birch

In Hindi

dwarf papyrus

काले बर्च वृक्ष

In German

Zwerg Papyrus

Schwarze Birke

In French

papyrus nain

Noir Bouleau

In Spanish

papiro enano

Negro del árbol de abedul

In Greek

νάνος πάπυρο

Μαύρο Birch Tree

In Portuguese

papiro anão

Bétula Preto

In Polish

krasnolud papirus

Czarny Brzoza

In Latin

P. papyrus

Niger Caerulus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Fagales

Family

Cyperaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Cyperus

Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

70040

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Papyrus and Black Birch

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Black Birch

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

Dwarf Papyrus and Black Birch Physical Information

Dwarf Papyrus and Black Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Black Birch height is 2,133.60 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Papyrus and Black Birch are as follows:

Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown
Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green
Black Birch flower color: Yellow and Brown
Black Birch leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Black Birch

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Black Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done and Black Birch pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches. In summer Dwarf Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.