Life Span
Perennial
Biennial and Perennial
Type
Sedge or Rush
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
World/Pandemic
China, Japan
Types
Papyrus
Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica
Habitat
Grassland, Wet lands
shade of upland trees
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
7-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Green, Brown
White, Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
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
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
feather-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter
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
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 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
-
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
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Itchiness, Skin rash
poisonous if ingested
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Borders, Woodland margins
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
-
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
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
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Rosopsida
Family
Cyperaceae
Thymelaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Euphorbioideae
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.
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:
Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown
Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green
Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose
- Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Winter Daphne
Care of Dwarf Papyrus and Winter Daphne include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done 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.