Dwarf Papyrus

Scented Geranium

About Dwarf Papyrus and Scented Geranium

Dwarf Papyrus

Scented Geranium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Sedge or Rush

Tender Perennial

Origin

World/Pandemic

Types

Papyrus

herbaceous annuals

Number of Varieties

15200

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Wet lands

Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-1110-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm38.14 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm45.70 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Brown

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Linear to lanceolate

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

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers

Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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, 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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

As a tea substitute, Culinary use, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyperus papyrus

PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'

Common Name

Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus

Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium

In Hindi

dwarf papyrus

Pelargonium

In German

Zwerg Papyrus

Pelargonium

In French

papyrus nain

pélargonium

In Spanish

papiro enano

pelargonium

In Greek

νάνος πάπυρο

Pelargonium

In Portuguese

papiro anão

pelargônio

In Polish

krasnolud papirus

pelargonia

In Latin

P. papyrus

Pelargonium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Geraniales

Family

Cyperaceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Cyperus

Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

700200

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Papyrus and Scented Geranium

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Scented Geranium

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

Dwarf Papyrus and Scented Geranium Physical Information

Dwarf Papyrus and Scented Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Papyrus and Scented Geranium are as follows:

Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown
Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green
Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink
Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Scented Geranium

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Scented Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done and Scented Geranium 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 Scented Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.