Nut Sedge

Ajwain plant

About Nut Sedge and Ajwain plant

Nut Sedge

Ajwain plant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Sedge or Rush

Herbs, Shrub

1.3 Origin

World/Pandemic

Asia, China, Japan, South-Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Wild

Semi desert, Shaded sites, Shady Edge

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-12

6-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-5

1.8 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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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5.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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10.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan

Pale White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Brown

Green, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

V-Shaped

Circular

2.4 Thorns

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3% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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33% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

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44% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers

Cuttings, Stem Cutting, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil

Needs Very high moisture, Never Over-water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Rust

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil, Sun

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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11% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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16% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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53% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

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34% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

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59% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

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54% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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80% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

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63% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

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2% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !

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7% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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22% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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67% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

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68% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Pigs

Aphids, Rabbits, Snails

5.12 Allergy

Oral Allergy

Abdominal distension

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Showy Purposes, small hedge

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Protects from sun damage

Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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33% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

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91% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic

Appetizer, Cardiac, constipation, Digestion problems, Eliminate toxins, Liver problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

For making oil, used for weaving hats

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Powdered and mixed with tea, Showy Purposes, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as a laxative, Used as a thickener in soups

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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47% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !

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48% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CYPERUS esculentus

PLEIOBLASTUS distichus

7.2 Common Name

Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge

Dwarf Bamboo

7.2.1 In Hindi

अखरोट सेज

अजवाइन

7.2.2 In German

Nuss -Segge

Ajowan

7.2.3 In French

souchet

Ajowan

7.2.4 In Spanish

tuerca de la juncia

Trachyspermum ammi

7.2.5 In Greek

καρύδι σπαθόχορτο

σπόρους καραμπίνα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Nut Sedge

aipo

7.2.7 In Polish

nakrętka turzyca

seler

7.2.8 In Latin

nut Sedge

semina Carom

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

Apiales

8.5 Family

Cyperaceae

Apiaceae

8.6 Genus

Cyperus

Trachyspermum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Cypereae

Apieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Apioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Nut Sedge and Ajwain plant

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

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Season and Care of Nut Sedge and Ajwain plant

Season and care of Nut Sedge and Ajwain plant is important to know. While considering everything about Nut Sedge and Ajwain plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nut Sedge season is Not Available and Ajwain plant season is Not Available. The type of soil for Nut Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ajwain plant is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Nut Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ajwain plant is Acidic, Neutral.

Nut Sedge and Ajwain plant Physical Information

Nut Sedge and Ajwain plant physical information is very important for comparison. Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Ajwain plant height is 5.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Nut Sedge and Ajwain plant are as follows:

Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Ajwain plant flower color: Pale White
Ajwain plant leaf color: Green

Care of Nut Sedge and Ajwain plant

Care of Nut Sedge and Ajwain plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ajwain plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nut Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ajwain plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.