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About Periwinkle and Nut Sedge
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Sedge or Rush
1.3 Origin
Madagascar
World/Pandemic
1.4 Types
Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color
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1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Wild
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
5-12
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12-1
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
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
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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1.97 cm
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30.00 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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2.96 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Magenta, Pink, Rose
Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Dark Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Yellow green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Yellow green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Yellow green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green, Yellow green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oval
V-Shaped
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Not Available
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer
Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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46% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
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33% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium
Requires consistently moist soil
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
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune ocassionally
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot
Rust
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
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Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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29% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
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13% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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55% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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7% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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14% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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10% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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52% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
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80% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
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5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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67% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Pigs
5.12 Allergy
Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting
Oral Allergy
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Protects from sun damage
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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62% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
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33% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds
Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
6.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
For making oil, used for weaving hats
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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39% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
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47% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging
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7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Catharanthus roseus
CYPERUS esculentus
7.2 Common Name
Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle
Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge
7.2.1 In Hindi
Periwinkle
अखरोट सेज
7.2.2 In German
Immergrün
Nuss -Segge
7.2.3 In French
Pervenche
souchet
7.2.4 In Spanish
Bígaro
tuerca de la juncia
7.2.5 In Greek
μυρτιά
καρύδι σπαθόχορτο
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Mirta
Nut Sedge
7.2.7 In Polish
Barwinek
nakrętka turzyca
7.2.8 In Latin
Periwinkle
nut Sedge
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Mollusca
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Gastropoda
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Geraniales
Poales
8.5 Family
Apocynaceae
Cyperaceae
8.6 Genus
Catharanthus
Cyperus
8.7 Clade
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Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
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Cypereae
8.9 Subfamily
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8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Periwinkle and Nut Sedge

Wondering what are the properties of Periwinkle and Nut Sedge? We provide you with everything About Periwinkle and Nut Sedge. Periwinkle doesn't have thorns and Nut Sedge doesn't have thorns. Also Periwinkle does not have fragrant flowers. Periwinkle has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting and Nut Sedge has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Periwinkle and Nut Sedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Periwinkle and Nut Sedge

Season and care of Periwinkle and Nut Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Periwinkle and Nut Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Periwinkle season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Nut Sedge season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Periwinkle is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Nut Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Periwinkle is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Nut Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Periwinkle and Nut Sedge Physical Information

Periwinkle and Nut Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm whereas Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Periwinkle and Nut Sedge are as follows:

  • Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose

  • Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green

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

  • Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Periwinkle and Nut Sedge

Care of Periwinkle and Nut Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nut Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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