Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Types
Cyperus esculentus
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Habitat
Wild
disturbed sites, Forest edges, gardens, Open Forest, Roadsides, Swamps, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
3-7
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
Habit
Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan
Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Brown
Red, Crimson
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Shape
V-Shaped
Lobed
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers
Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil
Keep ground moist, Medium, Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Keep Slightly Dry
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonsai
Pests and Diseases
Rust
Aphids, Borers, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Soft scales
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Attracts
Pigs
Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Protects from sun damage
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic
Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
For making oil, used for weaving hats
As a tea substitute, Florist trade and landscaping, Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CYPERUS esculentus
Acer ginnala
Common Name
Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge
Amur Maple
In Hindi
अखरोट सेज
अमुर मेपल
In German
Nuss -Segge
Amur-Ahorn
In French
souchet
érable de l'Amour
In Spanish
tuerca de la juncia
arce de Amur
In Greek
καρύδι σπαθόχορτο
Amur Maple
In Portuguese
Nut Sedge
de bordo amur
In Polish
nakrętka turzyca
klon amur
In Latin
nut Sedge
amur acernis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cyperaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Hippocastanoideae
Season and Care of Nut Sedge and Amur Maple
Season and care of Nut Sedge and Amur Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Nut Sedge and Amur Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nut Sedge season is and Amur Maple season is . The type of soil for Nut Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Amur Maple is Loam while the PH of soil for Nut Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Amur Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Nut Sedge and Amur Maple Physical Information
Nut Sedge and Amur Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Nut Sedge and Amur Maple are as follows:
Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Amur Maple flower color: Light Green and Ivory
- Amur Maple leaf color: Green
Care of Nut Sedge and Amur Maple
Care of Nut Sedge and Amur Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Amur Maple pruning is done Pruning in early stages, 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 Amur Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry.