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About Nut Sedge and Cabbage Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

World/Pandemic
New Zealand

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

--
0 40000
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Habitat

Wild
Coastal Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-128-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
-

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

Habit

Mat-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm610.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

-240.00 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Brown
White, Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Shape

Leaf Shape

V-Shaped
Long Narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers
Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Rust
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Pigs
Caterpillar, Moths

Allergy

Oral Allergy
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Protects from sun damage
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic
Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

For making oil, used for weaving hats
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

-
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYPERUS esculentus
CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'

Common Name

Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge
Cabbage Palm

In Hindi

अखरोट सेज
गोभी पेड़

In German

Nuss -Segge
Cabbage tree

In French

souchet
arbre de chou

In Spanish

tuerca de la juncia
árbol de la col

In Greek

καρύδι σπαθόχορτο
λάχανο δέντρο

In Portuguese

Nut Sedge
repolho árvore

In Polish

nakrętka turzyca
kapusta drzewo

In Latin

nut Sedge
brassica ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Poales
Asparagales

Family

Cyperaceae
Asparagaceae

Genus

Cyperus
Acidosasa

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Cypereae
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Subfamily

-
Lomandroideae

Number of Species

-4
1 27800
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Properties of Nut Sedge and Cabbage Tree

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

Season and Care of Nut Sedge and Cabbage Tree

Season and care of Nut Sedge and Cabbage Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Nut Sedge and Cabbage Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nut Sedge season is and Cabbage Tree season is . The type of soil for Nut Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cabbage Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Nut Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cabbage Tree is Neutral, Alkaline.

Nut Sedge and Cabbage Tree Physical Information

Nut Sedge and Cabbage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width - whereas Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Nut Sedge and Cabbage Tree are as follows:

  • Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan

  • Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green

  • Cabbage Tree flower color: White

  • Cabbage Tree leaf color: Burgundy, Dark Red and Copper

Care of Nut Sedge and Cabbage Tree

Care of Nut Sedge and Cabbage Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cabbage Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nut Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cabbage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.