Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Sedge or Rush
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
World/Pandemic
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Cyperus esculentus
Pinus banksiana
Habitat
Wild
Forests, Rocky areas, Rocky Ridges
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
-9999
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
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Habit
Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Shape
V-Shaped
Acicular
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Rust
Annosus Root Rot, Armillaria mellea, Brown Rot, Red blotch, Tar spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Protects from sun damage
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark, Stem
Other Uses
For making oil, used for weaving hats
Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
CYPERUS esculentus
PINUS banksiana
Common Name
Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge
grey pine
scrub pine
In Hindi
अखरोट सेज
जैक पाइन
In German
Nuss -Segge
Jack Kiefer
In French
souchet
pin gris
In Spanish
tuerca de la juncia
jack pine
In Greek
καρύδι σπαθόχορτο
υποδοχή πεύκο
In Portuguese
Nut Sedge
jack pine
In Polish
nakrętka turzyca
sosna Banksa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Cyperaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Season and Care of Nut Sedge and Jack Pine
Season and care of Nut Sedge and Jack Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Nut Sedge and Jack Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nut Sedge season is and Jack Pine season is . The type of soil for Nut Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Jack Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Nut Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Jack Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Nut Sedge and Jack Pine Physical Information
Nut Sedge and Jack Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Jack Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Nut Sedge and Jack Pine are as follows:
Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Jack Pine flower color:
- Jack Pine leaf color:
Care of Nut Sedge and Jack Pine
Care of Nut Sedge and Jack Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jack Pine 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 Jack Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.