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About Dwarf Papyrus and Damson


About Damson and Dwarf Papyrus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Sedge or Rush   
Fruit   

Origin
World/Pandemic   
Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Grassland, Wet lands   
Open Forest, Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Brown   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Not Available   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
can go long without fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

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   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Itchiness, Skin rash   
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes   

Benefits

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   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cyperus papyrus   
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'   

Common Name
Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus   
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson   

In Hindi
dwarf papyrus   
जामुन   

In German
Zwerg Papyrus   
Zwetschgen   

In French
papyrus nain   
prune de Damas   

In Spanish
papiro enano   
ciruela ciruela   

In Greek
νάνος πάπυρο   
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο   

In Portuguese
papiro anão   
damson ameixa   

In Polish
krasnolud papirus   
mirabelki   

In Latin
P. papyrus   
damson plum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Rosales   

Family
Cyperaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Cyperus   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
700   
27
400   
40

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Properties of Dwarf Papyrus and Damson

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Damson

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

Dwarf Papyrus and Damson Physical Information

Dwarf Papyrus and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Papyrus and Damson are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Damson

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Damson include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done No pruning needed and Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dwarf Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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