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About Nut Sedge and Malabar nut

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Sedge or Rush
Herbs, Perennial
1.3 Origin
World/Pandemic
South-Eastern Asia
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Wild
Semi desert, Wet forest
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
9-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12 - 9
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
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
460.00 cm
Rank: 61 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan
White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Dark Brown
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Green, Light 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
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
3% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
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
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
33% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
44% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers
Stem Cutting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil
Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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
Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Rust
Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
13% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
11% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
16% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
53% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
34% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
59% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
54% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
80% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
63% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
2% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
7% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
22% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
9% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
67% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
68% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Pigs
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails
5.12 Allergy
Oral Allergy
Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Protects from sun damage
Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp
6.1.3 Edible Uses
33% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
91% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Insect Repellent
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic
Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
For making oil, used for weaving hats
Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
47% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
48% List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
All List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CYPERUS esculentus
Justicia adhatoda
7.2 Common Name
Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge
Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka
7.2.1 In Hindi
अखरोट सेज
अडुळसा, अडुसा
7.2.2 In German
Nuss -Segge
Indisches Lungenkraut
7.2.3 In French
souchet
Justicia adhatoda
7.2.4 In Spanish
tuerca de la juncia
Justicia adhatoda
7.2.5 In Greek
καρύδι σπαθόχορτο
Justicia adhatoda
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Nut Sedge
Justicia adhatoda
7.2.7 In Polish
nakrętka turzyca
Justicia adhatoda
7.2.8 In Latin
nut Sedge
Justicia adhatoda
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Poales
Scrophulariales
8.5 Family
Cyperaceae
Acanthaceae
8.6 Genus
Cyperus
Justicia
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Cypereae
Justicieae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Acanthoideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: 29 (Overall)
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Properties of Nut Sedge and Malabar nut

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

Season and Care of Nut Sedge and Malabar nut

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

Nut Sedge and Malabar nut Physical Information

Nut Sedge and Malabar nut physical information is very important for comparison. Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Malabar nut height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Nut Sedge and Malabar nut are as follows:

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

  • Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green

  • Malabar nut flower color: White

  • Malabar nut leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Nut Sedge and Malabar nut

Care of Nut Sedge and Malabar nut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Malabar nut pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, 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 Malabar nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.