Nut Sedge

Burford Holly

About Nut Sedge and Burford Holly

Nut Sedge

Burford Holly

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Sedge or Rush

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

World/Pandemic

China, Korea

1.4 Types

Not Available

American & Chinese

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Wild

Moist Soils, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-126-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Not Available

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm240.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA240.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Brown

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

V-Shaped

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

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

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Rust

holly leaf miner, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Pigs

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Oral Allergy

Acidic, Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Ornamental use

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Protects from sun damage

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

For making oil, used for weaving hats

Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CYPERUS esculentus

ILEX cornuta 'Burfordii'

7.2 Common Name

Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge

Burford holly

7.2.1 In Hindi

अखरोट सेज

Burford Holly Plant

7.2.2 In German

Nuss -Segge

Burford Holly Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

souchet

Burford houx Plante

7.2.4 In Spanish

tuerca de la juncia

Planta del acebo Burford

7.2.5 In Greek

καρύδι σπαθόχορτο

Burford Holly Φυτών

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Nut Sedge

Burford Planta Holly

7.2.7 In Polish

nakrętka turzyca

Burford Holly roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

nut Sedge

Planta Burford Holly

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

Celastrales

8.5 Family

Cyperaceae

Aquifoliaceae

8.6 Genus

Cyperus

Ilex

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Cypereae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA400

1 27800

Properties of Nut Sedge and Burford Holly

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

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Season and Care of Nut Sedge and Burford Holly

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

Nut Sedge and Burford Holly Physical Information

Nut Sedge and Burford Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Burford Holly height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Nut Sedge and Burford Holly are as follows:

Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Burford Holly flower color: White
Burford Holly leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Nut Sedge and Burford Holly

Care of Nut Sedge and Burford Holly include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Burford Holly pruning is done 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 Burford Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.