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Dwarf Papyrus
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About Hedge Bamboo and Dwarf Papyrus


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Sedge or Rush  
Grass  
Origin
World/Pandemic  
China  
Types
Papyrus  
Bambusoideae  
Number of Varieties
15  
99+
30  
99+
Habitat
Grassland, Wet lands  
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11  
8-15  
AHS Heat Zone
12-7  
12 - 1  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Spreading  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
20.30 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
25.40 cm  
99+
50.00 cm  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Green, Brown  
-  
Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Light Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green, Dark Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like  
digitate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
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  
-  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  
How to Plant?
Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers  
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained  
Average Water Needs  
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  
Average  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
-  
-  
Fertilizers
can go long without fertilizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
-  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
Yes  
Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
Sometimes  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects  
Butterflies  
Allergy
Itchiness, Skin rash  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
No  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
-  
-  
Part of Plant Used
-  
Stem, Tree trunks  
Other Uses
Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant  
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens  
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Cyperus papyrus  
BAMBUSA multiplex  
Common Name
Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus  
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo  
In Hindi
dwarf papyrus  
हेगड़े बांस  
In German
Zwerg Papyrus  
Hedge Bambus  
In French
papyrus nain  
Bamboo Hedge  
In Spanish
papiro enano  
bambú de cobertura  
In Greek
νάνος πάπυρο  
hedge Μπαμπού  
In Portuguese
papiro anão  
Bamboo Hedge  
In Polish
krasnolud papirus  
Żywopłoty Bamboo  
In Latin
P. papyrus  
Sepi Bamboo  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  
Order
Poales  
Cyperales  
Family
Cyperaceae  
Poaceae  
Genus
Cyperus  
Bambusa  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Tribe
-  
Bambuseae  
Subfamily
-  
Bambusoideae  
Number of Species
700  
36
1200  
22
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Properties of Dwarf Papyrus and Hedge Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Hedge Bamboo

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

Dwarf Papyrus and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information

Dwarf Papyrus and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Papyrus and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Hedge Bamboo

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

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