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Plumcot
Nut Sedge
About Nut Sedge and Plumcot


What is
Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  
Type
Fruit  
Sedge or Rush  
Origin
-  
World/Pandemic  
Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg  
Cyperus esculentus  
Number of Varieties
25  
99+
9  
Habitat
Wet lands  
Wild  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
5-12  
AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
12-1  
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  
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  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Mat-forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
370.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
-  
Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green  
Dark Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green  
Green, Yellow green  
Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green, Yellow green  
Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green, Yellow green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Yellow green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed  
V-Shaped  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Winter  
-  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Very Fast  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
Spring  
Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Transplanting  
creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply  
Requires consistently moist soil  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  
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, Apply 10-10-10 amount  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Rust  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  
Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
-  
Fine  
Foliage Sheen
-  
-  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Yes  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Pigs  
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling  
Oral Allergy  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin, Protects from sun damage  
Edible Uses
Insignificant  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Immunity  
Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits  
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads  
For making oil, used for weaving hats  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree  
-  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'  
CYPERUS esculentus  
Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot  
Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge  
In Hindi
Plumcot  
अखरोट सेज  
In German
Plumcot  
Nuss -Segge  
In French
plumcot  
souchet  
In Spanish
plumcot  
tuerca de la juncia  
In Greek
Plumcot  
καρύδι σπαθόχορτο  
In Portuguese
plumcot  
Nut Sedge  
In Polish
Plumcot  
nakrętka turzyca  
In Latin
Plumcot  
nut Sedge  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  
Order
Ericales  
Poales  
Family
Rosaceae  
Cyperaceae  
Genus
Prunus  
Cyperus  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Tribe
-  
Cypereae  
Subfamily
-  
-  
Number of Species
25  
99+
105  
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Properties of Plumcot and Nut Sedge

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

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Season and Care of Plumcot and Nut Sedge

Season and care of Plumcot and Nut Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Plumcot and Nut Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plumcot season is Winter and Nut Sedge season is Winter. The type of soil for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Nut Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Nut Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Plumcot and Nut Sedge Physical Information

Plumcot and Nut Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Nut Sedge are as follows:

Care of Plumcot and Nut Sedge

Care of Plumcot and Nut Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Plumcot 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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