Dwarf Papyrus

Water Celery

About Dwarf Papyrus and Water Celery

Dwarf Papyrus

Water Celery

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Tender Perennial

Origin

World/Pandemic

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia

Types

Papyrus

Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum

Number of Varieties

152

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Wet lands

Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds

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

H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Brown

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

simple-pinnate or double-pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers

Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

can go long without fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects

Bees, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyperus papyrus

OENANTHE javanica

Common Name

Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus

Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley

In Hindi

dwarf papyrus

Water Celery

In German

Zwerg Papyrus

Wasser Sellerie

In French

papyrus nain

Céleri d'eau

In Spanish

papiro enano

El apio agua

In Greek

νάνος πάπυρο

Σέλινο νερό

In Portuguese

papiro anão

Aipo água

In Polish

krasnolud papirus

Seler Woda

In Latin

P. papyrus

Aqua Apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Apiales

Family

Cyperaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Cyperus

Oenanthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oenantheae

Subfamily

Apioideae

Number of Species

7001

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Papyrus and Water Celery

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Water Celery

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

Dwarf Papyrus and Water Celery Physical Information

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

Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown
Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green
Water Celery flower color: White
Water Celery leaf color: Green

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Water Celery

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