Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Eastern Asia
Types
Cyperus esculentus
Ever red , Crimson queen
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
5-8
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
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Brown
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
Light Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Shape
V-Shaped
Maple shaped
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil
Requires regular 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
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Pests and Diseases
Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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
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Other Uses
For making oil, used for weaving hats
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
CYPERUS esculentus
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
Common Name
Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
In Hindi
अखरोट सेज
Weeping Maple
In German
Nuss -Segge
Weeping Maple
In French
souchet
Maple pleureur
In Spanish
tuerca de la juncia
weeping maple
In Greek
καρύδι σπαθόχορτο
weeping maple
In Portuguese
Nut Sedge
chorando de bordo
In Polish
nakrętka turzyca
płacz klonu
In Latin
nut Sedge
weeping maple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Liliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Family
Cyperaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Season and Care of Nut Sedge and Weeping Maple
Season and care of Nut Sedge and Weeping Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Nut Sedge and Weeping Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nut Sedge season is and Weeping Maple season is . The type of soil for Nut Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Nut Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral.
Nut Sedge and Weeping Maple Physical Information
Nut Sedge and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Nut Sedge and Weeping Maple are as follows:
Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
- Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Care of Nut Sedge and Weeping Maple
Care of Nut Sedge and Weeping Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Weeping Maple 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 Weeping Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.