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Egyptian Papyrus
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About Egyptian Papyrus and Chickpea

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Sedge or Rush
Vegetable

Origin

Africa
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus
3

Number of Varieties

23
0 40000
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Habitat

Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24
-

Habit

Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Tan
White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Small oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost

Pests and Diseases

fungus
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Insects

Allergy

-
Constipation, Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Seeds

Other Uses

Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'
CICER arietinum

Common Name

Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea

In Hindi

पेपिरस संयंत्र
चना

In German

ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze
Kichererbse

In French

Papyrus égyptien
Pois chiche

In Spanish

Papiro egipcio
Garbanzo

In Greek

αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο
Ρεβίθι

In Portuguese

Papiro egípcio
grão de bico

In Polish

Papiro egipcio
Groch włoski

In Latin

CHARTA
CICER

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Fabales

Family

Cyperaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Cyperus
Cicer

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cariceae
Viceae Alef

Subfamily

Cyperoideae
Papilionoideae

Number of Species

190
1 27800
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Properties of Egyptian Papyrus and Chickpea

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

Season and Care of Egyptian Papyrus and Chickpea

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

Egyptian Papyrus and Chickpea Physical Information

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

  • Egyptian Papyrus flower color: Tan

  • Egyptian Papyrus leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Chickpea leaf color: Green

Care of Egyptian Papyrus and Chickpea

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