Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Types
Papyrus
Aesculus glabra
Habitat
Grassland, Wet lands
Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
3-7
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24
3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Green, Brown
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Tan, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Orange, Tan
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
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
Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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 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
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects
Birds
Allergy
Itchiness, Skin rash
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
-
Fruits
Other Uses
Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Cyperus papyrus
AESCULUS glabra
Common Name
Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus
Ohio Buckeye
In Hindi
dwarf papyrus
ओहियो बकेये
In German
Zwerg Papyrus
Ohio buckeye
In French
papyrus nain
marronnier de l'Ohio
In Spanish
papiro enano
Ohio castaño de indias
In Greek
νάνος πάπυρο
Οχάιο Buckeye
In Portuguese
papiro anão
Ohio Buckeye
In Polish
krasnolud papirus
Ohio kasztan
In Latin
P. papyrus
Ohio buckeye
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cyperaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Hippocastanoideae
Properties of Dwarf Papyrus and Ohio Buckeye
Wondering what are the properties of Dwarf Papyrus and Ohio Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Dwarf Papyrus and Ohio Buckeye. Dwarf Papyrus doesn't have thorns and Ohio Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Dwarf Papyrus does not have fragrant flowers. Dwarf Papyrus has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Skin rash and Ohio Buckeye 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 Ohio Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Ohio Buckeye
Season and care of Dwarf Papyrus and Ohio Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Papyrus and Ohio Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Papyrus season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ohio Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Dwarf Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ohio Buckeye is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Dwarf Papyrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ohio Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral.
Dwarf Papyrus and Ohio Buckeye Physical Information
Dwarf Papyrus and Ohio Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Papyrus and Ohio Buckeye are as follows:
Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown
Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green
Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
- Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Ohio Buckeye
Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Ohio Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done and Ohio Buckeye 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 Ohio Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.