Egyptian Papyrus

Ornamental Rhubarb

About Egyptian Papyrus and Ornamental Rhubarb

Egyptian Papyrus

Ornamental Rhubarb

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Sedge or Rush

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Africa

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus

Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2100

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-115-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-7

8-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm71.10 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm81.30 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Tan

Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Burgundy

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Red

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Red

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Compound

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

fungus

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Stem

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'

7.2 Common Name

Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb

7.2.1 In Hindi

पेपिरस संयंत्र

सजावटी प्रकार का फल

7.2.2 In German

ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze

Ornamental Rhabarber

7.2.3 In French

Papyrus égyptien

rhubarbe ornementale

7.2.4 In Spanish

Papiro egipcio

Ornamental de ruibarbo

7.2.5 In Greek

αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο

καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Papiro egípcio

ornamental ruibarbo

7.2.7 In Polish

Papiro egipcio

ozdobne Rabarbar

7.2.8 In Latin

CHARTA

decentius Rhubarb

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Agaricomycetes

Not Available

8.4 Order

Poales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Cyperaceae

Polygonaceae

8.6 Genus

Cyperus

Rheum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Cariceae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cyperoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA60

1 27800

Properties of Egyptian Papyrus and Ornamental Rhubarb

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

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Season and Care of Egyptian Papyrus and Ornamental Rhubarb

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

Egyptian Papyrus and Ornamental Rhubarb Physical Information

Egyptian Papyrus and Ornamental Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Egyptian Papyrus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Egyptian Papyrus and Ornamental Rhubarb are as follows:

Egyptian Papyrus flower color: Tan
Egyptian Papyrus leaf color: Green and Light Green
Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red

Care of Egyptian Papyrus and Ornamental Rhubarb

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