Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Sedge or Rush
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
World/Pandemic
New Zealand
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Wild
Coastal Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
Not Available
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
Minimum Width
Not Available
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
Leaf Shape
V-Shaped
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 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
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Pigs
Caterpillar, Moths
Allergy
Oral Allergy
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Protects from sun damage
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
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
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Cyperaceae
Asparagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Cypereae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Lomandroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
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 Not Available and Cabbage Tree season is Not Available. 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 Not Available 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.
