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Egyptian Papyrus
Egyptian Papyrus

Pink Ipe
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About Egyptian Papyrus and Pink Ipe

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Sedge or Rush
Tree

Origin

Africa
Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus
Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus

Number of Varieties

210
0 40000
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Habitat

Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps
gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-119-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24
H1, H2, 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Tan
Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus
Pests and diseases free

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds
Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Whole plant

Other Uses

Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'
HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus

Common Name

Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus
Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia

In Hindi

पेपिरस संयंत्र
गुलाबी Ipe

In German

ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze
rosa Ipe

In French

Papyrus égyptien
rose Ipe

In Spanish

Papiro egipcio
Pink Ipe

In Greek

αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο
ροζ Ipe

In Portuguese

Papiro egípcio
rosa Ipe

In Polish

Papiro egipcio
różowy Ipe

In Latin

CHARTA
Pink Ipe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Lamiales

Family

Cyperaceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Cyperus
Handroanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cariceae
Tecomeae

Subfamily

Cyperoideae
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Number of Species

130
1 27800
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Properties of Egyptian Papyrus and Pink Ipe

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

Season and Care of Egyptian Papyrus and Pink Ipe

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

Egyptian Papyrus and Pink Ipe Physical Information

Egyptian Papyrus and Pink Ipe physical information is very important for comparison. Egyptian Papyrus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Egyptian Papyrus and Pink Ipe are as follows:

  • Egyptian Papyrus flower color: Tan

  • Egyptian Papyrus leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Pink Ipe flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender

  • Pink Ipe leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Egyptian Papyrus and Pink Ipe

Care of Egyptian Papyrus and Pink Ipe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Egyptian Papyrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Ipe pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Egyptian Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Ipe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.