Egyptian Papyrus

Bael

About Egyptian Papyrus and Bael

Egyptian Papyrus

Bael

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Fruits, Tree

Origin

Africa

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

218

0 40000

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Habitat

Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-119-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Tan

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green

Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Trident shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Pests and Diseases

fungus

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Stem

Leaves

Other Uses

Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry

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, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

पेपिरस संयंत्र

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Papyrus égyptien

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

Papiro egipcio

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Papiro egípcio

Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Papiro egipcio

Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

CHARTA

Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Agaricomycetes

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Solanales

Family

Cyperaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Cyperus

Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cariceae

Datureae

Subfamily

Cyperoideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

1150

1 27800

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Properties of Egyptian Papyrus and Bael

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

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Season and Care of Egyptian Papyrus and Bael

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

Egyptian Papyrus and Bael Physical Information

Egyptian Papyrus and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Egyptian Papyrus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Egyptian Papyrus and Bael are as follows:

Egyptian Papyrus flower color: Tan
Egyptian Papyrus leaf color: Green and Light Green
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Egyptian Papyrus and Bael

Care of Egyptian Papyrus and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Egyptian Papyrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Egyptian Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.