Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
World/Pandemic
Types
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Cyperus esculentus
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
5-12
Sunset Zone
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Green, Tan
Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Dark Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Tan, Brown
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
V-Shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Winter
Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Allergy
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
Oral Allergy
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Protects from sun damage
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
For making oil, used for weaving hats
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
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Botanical Name
CANNABIS sativa
CYPERUS esculentus
Common Name
Marijuana
Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge
In Hindi
मारिजुआना
अखरोट सेज
In German
Marihuana
Nuss -Segge
In French
Marijuana
souchet
In Spanish
Marijuana
tuerca de la juncia
In Greek
Μαριχουάνα
καρύδι σπαθόχορτο
In Portuguese
Maconha
Nut Sedge
In Polish
Marihuana
nakrętka turzyca
In Latin
Marijuana
nut Sedge
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Cannabaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Properties of Marijuana and Nut Sedge
Wondering what are the properties of Marijuana and Nut Sedge? We provide you with everything About Marijuana and Nut Sedge. Marijuana doesn't have thorns and Nut Sedge doesn't have thorns. Also Marijuana does not have fragrant flowers. Marijuana has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness and Nut Sedge has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness. 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 Marijuana and Nut Sedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Marijuana and Nut Sedge
Season and care of Marijuana and Nut Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Marijuana and Nut Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marijuana season is Summer and Fall and Nut Sedge season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Marijuana is Loam and for Nut Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral and for Nut Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Marijuana and Nut Sedge Physical Information
Marijuana and Nut Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width - whereas Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Marijuana and Nut Sedge are as follows:
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
Marijuana leaf color: Green
Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
- Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Marijuana and Nut Sedge
Care of Marijuana and Nut Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nut Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.