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About Papyrus and Plum

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Fruit

Origin

-
-

Types

Mexican Papyrus, Dwarf Papyrus, Giant Papyrus
European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Number of Varieties

815
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils, tropical environments, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands
Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-125-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm609.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm457.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sandy Brown
Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Spring, Late Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Allergy

-
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds
Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Fruits

Other Uses

Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry
Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'
PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

Common Name

Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus
Plum

In Hindi

पेपिरस संयंत्र
बेर

In German

Papyrus-Pflanze
Pflaume

In French

usine papyrus
prune

In Spanish

planta del papiro
ciruela

In Greek

πάπυρο
Δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

planta do papiro
ameixa

In Polish

Papyrus roślin
Śliwka

In Latin

cHARTA
Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Rosales

Family

Cyperaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Cyperus
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cariceae
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Subfamily

Cyperoideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

840
1 27800
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Properties of Papyrus and Plum

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

Season and Care of Papyrus and Plum

Season and care of Papyrus and Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Papyrus and Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Papyrus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Plum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Plum is Clay, Sandy while the PH of soil for Papyrus is Neutral and for Plum is Acidic.

Papyrus and Plum Physical Information

Papyrus and Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Papyrus height is 45.70 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm. The color specification of Papyrus and Plum are as follows:

  • Papyrus flower color: Sandy Brown

  • Papyrus leaf color: Dark Green

  • Plum flower color: Pink and White

  • Plum leaf color: Pink

Care of Papyrus and Plum

Care of Papyrus and Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Papyrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plum needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.