Nut Sedge

Field Maple

About Nut Sedge and Field Maple

Nut Sedge

Field Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Tree

Origin

World/Pandemic

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Cyperus esculentus

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Wild

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-125-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-4

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

Habit

Mat-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan

Green, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Brown

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

V-Shaped

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Rust

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Pigs

Allergy

Oral Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Protects from sun damage

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

For making oil, used for weaving hats

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYPERUS esculentus

ACER campestre

Common Name

Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge

Field Maple, Hedge Maple

In Hindi

अखरोट सेज

फील्ड मेपल

In German

Nuss -Segge

Feld-Ahorn

In French

souchet

Maple terrain

In Spanish

tuerca de la juncia

arce de campo

In Greek

καρύδι σπαθόχορτο

Το πεδίο Maple

In Portuguese

Nut Sedge

bordo de campo

In Polish

nakrętka turzyca

Klon polny

In Latin

nut Sedge

Field Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Sapindales

Family

Cyperaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Cyperus

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cypereae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

105128

1 27800

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Properties of Nut Sedge and Field Maple

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

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Season and Care of Nut Sedge and Field Maple

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

Nut Sedge and Field Maple Physical Information

Nut Sedge and Field Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Nut Sedge and Field Maple are as follows:

Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Nut Sedge and Field Maple

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