Mandarin

Egyptian Papyrus

About Mandarin and Egyptian Papyrus

Mandarin

Egyptian Papyrus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Africa

Types

C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus

Number of Varieties

352

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-117-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

12-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple

Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Chlorosis, Red blotch, Scale insects, Whiteflies

fungus

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Dry Conditions

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, Digestive disorders

Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Stem

Other Uses

Used as a laxative

Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS reticulata 'Clementine'( Mandarin Group)

CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

Common Name

Clementine Mandarin, Mandarin

Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

In Hindi

Mandarin

पेपिरस संयंत्र

In German

Mandarin

ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze

In French

mandarin

Papyrus égyptien

In Spanish

mandarín

Papiro egipcio

In Greek

Μανταρίνι

αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο

In Portuguese

tangerina

Papiro egípcio

In Polish

Mandarynka

Papiro egipcio

In Latin

Latin

CHARTA

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Agaricomycetes

Order

Sapindales

Poales

Family

Rutaceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Citrus

Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cariceae

Subfamily

Cyperoideae

Number of Species

4001

1 27800

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Properties of Mandarin and Egyptian Papyrus

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

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Season and Care of Mandarin and Egyptian Papyrus

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

Mandarin and Egyptian Papyrus Physical Information

Mandarin and Egyptian Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Mandarin height is 180.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Egyptian Papyrus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Mandarin and Egyptian Papyrus are as follows:

Mandarin flower color: White, Red and Purple
Mandarin leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Egyptian Papyrus flower color: Tan
Egyptian Papyrus leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Mandarin and Egyptian Papyrus

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