Dwarf Papyrus

Tamarind tree

About Dwarf Papyrus and Tamarind tree

Dwarf Papyrus

Tamarind tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Tree

Origin

World/Pandemic

Africa, India, Southeast Asia

Types

Papyrus

Sweet Tamarind, Australian tamarind, Manila tamarind, Velvet tamarind, Spanish Tamarind

Number of Varieties

15100

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Wet lands

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-119-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm1,800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm800.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Brown

Red, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Brown, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Pinnate

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

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers

Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

6-6-6 or 8-8-8

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Onion thrips, Root weevil, Soft scales, Whiteflies

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

Bold

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

Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin rash

Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Reduces ageing, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Inflammation, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyperus papyrus

Tamarindus indica

Common Name

Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus

Tamarind tree, Tamarind

In Hindi

dwarf papyrus

इमली का पेड़

In German

Zwerg Papyrus

Tamarinde

In French

papyrus nain

tamarinier

In Spanish

papiro enano

tamarindo

In Greek

νάνος πάπυρο

δέντρο Tamarind

In Portuguese

papiro anão

tamarindo

In Polish

krasnolud papirus

drzewo tamaryndowca

In Latin

P. papyrus

tamarind ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Fabales

Family

Cyperaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Cyperus

Tamarindus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Detarieae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

700100

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Papyrus and Tamarind tree

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Tamarind tree

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

Dwarf Papyrus and Tamarind tree Physical Information

Dwarf Papyrus and Tamarind tree physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Tamarind tree height is 1,800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Papyrus and Tamarind tree are as follows:

Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown
Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green
Tamarind tree flower color: Red and Yellow
Tamarind tree leaf color: Green

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Tamarind tree

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