Papyrus

Willow Oak

About Papyrus and Willow Oak

Papyrus

Willow Oak

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Mexican Papyrus, Dwarf Papyrus, Giant Papyrus

Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra

Number of Varieties

855

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-126-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sandy Brown

Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

cut main flower spike, Prune every year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonemeal, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Azalea leaf gall, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss

Edible Uses

Insignificant

Sometimes

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Gout, Obesity, Snoring

Part of Plant Used

Stem

Bark, Stem

Other Uses

Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry

Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

QUERCUS phellos

Common Name

Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

Willow Oak

In Hindi

पेपिरस संयंत्र

Overcup ओक

In German

Papyrus-Pflanze

Overcup Oak

In French

usine papyrus

Overcup Oak

In Spanish

planta del papiro

Overcup Roble

In Greek

πάπυρο

Overcup Oak

In Portuguese

planta do papiro

Overcup Oak

In Polish

Papyrus roślin

Overcup Dąb

In Latin

cHARTA

Oryza

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Agaricomycetes

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Fagales

Family

Cyperaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Cyperus

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cariceae

Subfamily

Cyperoideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

8400

1 27800

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Properties of Papyrus and Willow Oak

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

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Season and Care of Papyrus and Willow Oak

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

Papyrus and Willow Oak Physical Information

Papyrus and Willow Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Papyrus height is 45.70 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Papyrus and Willow Oak are as follows:

Papyrus flower color: Sandy Brown
Papyrus leaf color: Dark Green
Willow Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse
Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Papyrus and Willow Oak

Care of Papyrus and Willow Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Papyrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Willow Oak pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune every year, 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 Willow Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.