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Monkey-flower
Egyptian Papyrus
About Egyptian Papyrus and Monkey-flower


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial  
Sedge or Rush  
Origin
-  
Africa  
Types
Mimulus  
C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus  
Number of Varieties
100  
99+
2  
99+
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands  
Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10  
7-11  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-7  
Sunset Zone
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  
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24  
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
12.70 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
15.00 cm  
60.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose  
Tan  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
-  
Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Light Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Light Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Light Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Linear  
Grass like  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Indeterminate  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Stem Planting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
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  
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  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Larva  
fungus  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Flying insects, Hummingbirds  
Allergy
-  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
No  
Insignificant  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Burns  
Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Stem  
Other Uses
-  
Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border  
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Diplacus aurantiacus  
CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'  
Common Name
Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower  
Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus  
In Hindi
Monkey Flower  
पेपिरस संयंत्र  
In German
Monkey Flower  
ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze  
In French
Monkey Flower  
Papyrus égyptien  
In Spanish
Monkey Flower  
Papiro egipcio  
In Greek
Monkey Flower  
αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο  
In Portuguese
Monkey Flower  
Papiro egípcio  
In Polish
Monkey Flower  
Papiro egipcio  
In Latin
Monkey Flower  
CHARTA  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Agaricomycetes  
Order
Lamiales  
Poales  
Family
Scrophulariaceae  
Cyperaceae  
Genus
Diplacus  
Cyperus  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Tribe
-  
Cariceae  
Subfamily
-  
Cyperoideae  
Number of Species
100  
1  
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Properties of Monkey-flower and Egyptian Papyrus

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

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Season and Care of Monkey-flower and Egyptian Papyrus

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

Monkey-flower and Egyptian Papyrus Physical Information

Monkey-flower and Egyptian Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Egyptian Papyrus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Monkey-flower and Egyptian Papyrus are as follows:

Care of Monkey-flower and Egyptian Papyrus

Care of Monkey-flower and Egyptian Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey-flower pruning is done 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 Monkey-flower 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.

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