Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
India, Mediterranean
Hybrid origin
Types
Not available
Mexican Papyrus, Dwarf Papyrus, Giant Papyrus
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Moist Soils, tropical environments, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-12
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Deep Red, Red
Sandy Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Needs a lot of water initially
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Gray mold, Mites, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds, Not Available
Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders
Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Stem
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice
Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Punica granatum
CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'
Common Name
Pomegranate
Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus
In Hindi
अनार
पेपिरस संयंत्र
In German
Granatapfel
Papyrus-Pflanze
In French
Grenade
usine papyrus
In Spanish
Granada
planta del papiro
In Portuguese
Romã
planta do papiro
In Polish
Granat
Papyrus roślin
In Latin
malogranatum
cHARTA
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Family
Punicaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Cariceae
Subfamily
Punicoideae
Cyperoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Pomegranate and Papyrus
Wondering what are the properties of Pomegranate and Papyrus? We provide you with everything About Pomegranate and Papyrus. Pomegranate doesn't have thorns and Papyrus doesn't have thorns. Also Pomegranate does not have fragrant flowers. Pomegranate has allergic reactions like Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling and Throat itching and Papyrus has allergic reactions like Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling and Throat itching. 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 Pomegranate and Papyrus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pomegranate and Papyrus
Season and care of Pomegranate and Papyrus is important to know. While considering everything about Pomegranate and Papyrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pomegranate season is Spring and Fall and Papyrus season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Pomegranate is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pomegranate is Acidic, Neutral and for Papyrus is Neutral.
Pomegranate and Papyrus Physical Information
Pomegranate and Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Papyrus height is 45.70 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Pomegranate and Papyrus are as follows:
Pomegranate flower color: Deep Red and Red
Pomegranate leaf color: Green
Papyrus flower color: Sandy Brown
- Papyrus leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Pomegranate and Papyrus
Care of Pomegranate and Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pomegranate pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Papyrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pomegranate needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.