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Dwarf Papyrus
Dwarf Papyrus

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About Dwarf Papyrus and Lima Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Sedge or Rush
Vegetable

Origin

World/Pandemic
Central America, South America

Types

Papyrus
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

152
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Wet lands
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-116-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Brown
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

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
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Not so frequently

In Spring

Moderate
Alternate Days

In Winter

Average Water
Drought Tolerant

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

-
Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

can go long without fertilizers
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Armyworm, Bean rust, Bean weevils, Corn earworm, Cucumber beetles, Curly top, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Earwigs, Fusarium root rot, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Loopers, Lycaenid pod borers, Lygus bugs, Mosaic viruses, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Saltmarsh caterpillar, Seedcorn maggot, Slugs, Snails, Spider mites, Stink bugs, Thripes, White mold, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects
-

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin rash
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

-
Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyperus papyrus
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

dwarf papyrus
सेम फली

In German

Zwerg Papyrus
Limabohne

In French

papyrus nain
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

papiro enano
Haba

In Greek

νάνος πάπυρο
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

papiro anão
feijão-Lima

In Polish

krasnolud papirus
Lima Bean

In Latin

P. papyrus
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Fabales

Family

Cyperaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Cyperus
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

70040
1 27800
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Properties of Dwarf Papyrus and Lima Bean

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

Season and Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Lima Bean

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

Dwarf Papyrus and Lima Bean Physical Information

Dwarf Papyrus and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Papyrus and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown

  • Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Lima Bean

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Dwarf Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant.