Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Western Europe
Types
Cyperus esculentus
Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana
Habitat
Wild
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
5-9
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Habit
Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
V-Shaped
Oblong
Plant Season
-
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
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
Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Allergy
Oral Allergy
Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Protects from sun damage
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic
Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Wood
Other Uses
For making oil, used for weaving hats
Used as a dye, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
CYPERUS esculentus
PYRUS 'Bosc'
Common Name
Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge
Bosc Pear, Pear
In Hindi
अखरोट सेज
Bosc Pear Tree
In German
Nuss -Segge
Bosc Pear Tree
In French
souchet
Bosc Pear Tree
In Spanish
tuerca de la juncia
Bosc Pear Tree
In Greek
καρύδι σπαθόχορτο
Bosc Pear Tree
In Portuguese
Nut Sedge
Bosc Pear Tree
In Polish
nakrętka turzyca
Bosc Pear Tree
In Latin
nut Sedge
Orbis Bosc ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cyperaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Nut Sedge and Bosc Pear
Season and care of Nut Sedge and Bosc Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Nut Sedge and Bosc Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nut Sedge season is and Bosc Pear season is . The type of soil for Nut Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bosc Pear is Loam while the PH of soil for Nut Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bosc Pear is Acidic, Neutral.
Nut Sedge and Bosc Pear Physical Information
Nut Sedge and Bosc Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Nut Sedge and Bosc Pear are as follows:
Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Bosc Pear flower color:
- Bosc Pear leaf color:
Care of Nut Sedge and Bosc Pear
Care of Nut Sedge and Bosc Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bosc Pear pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Nut Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.