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About Dwarf Papyrus and Winter Daphne


About Winter Daphne and Dwarf Papyrus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial and Perennial   

Type
Sedge or Rush   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
World/Pandemic   
China, Japan   

Types
Not available   
Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica   

Habitat
Grassland, Wet lands   
shade of upland trees   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Spreading   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Brown   
White, Pink, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
feather-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Itchiness, Skin rash   
poisonous if ingested   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Borders, Woodland margins   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Not Available, Opthalmic   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant   
Making Perfumes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cyperus papyrus   
DAPHNE odora   

Common Name
Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus   
winter daphne   

In Hindi
dwarf papyrus   
winter daphne   

In German
Zwerg Papyrus   
Daphne odora   

In French
papyrus nain   
Daphne odora   

In Spanish
papiro enano   
Daphne odora   

In Greek
νάνος πάπυρο   
Daphne odora   

In Portuguese
papiro anão   
Daphne odora   

In Polish
krasnolud papirus   
Daphne odora   

In Latin
P. papyrus   
Daphne odora   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Rosopsida   

Order
Poales   
Malvales   

Family
Cyperaceae   
Thymelaeaceae   

Genus
Cyperus   
Daphne   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Euphorbioideae, Not Available   

Number of Species
700   
27
Not Available   

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Properties of Dwarf Papyrus and Winter Daphne

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Winter Daphne

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

Dwarf Papyrus and Winter Daphne Physical Information

Dwarf Papyrus and Winter Daphne physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Papyrus and Winter Daphne are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Winter Daphne

Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Winter Daphne include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done No pruning needed and Winter Daphne 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 Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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