Potentilla

Dwarf Papyrus

About Potentilla and Dwarf Papyrus

Potentilla

Dwarf Papyrus

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Sedge or Rush

Origin

World/Pandemic

Types

Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla

Papyrus

Number of Varieties

2515

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground

Grassland, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-87-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-7

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

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

Green, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Fall, Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Itchiness, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

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

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye

Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POTENTILLA

Cyperus papyrus

Common Name

Potentilla

Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus

In Hindi

Potentilla plant

dwarf papyrus

In German

Potentilla Pflanze

Zwerg Papyrus

In French

plante Potentilla

papyrus nain

In Spanish

planta Potentilla

papiro enano

In Greek

φυτό potentilla

νάνος πάπυρο

In Portuguese

planta Potentilla

papiro anão

In Polish

Potentilla roślin

krasnolud papirus

In Latin

Potentilla herba

P. papyrus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Poales

Family

Rosaceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Potentilla

Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

300700

1 27800

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Properties of Potentilla and Dwarf Papyrus

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

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Season and Care of Potentilla and Dwarf Papyrus

Season and care of Potentilla and Dwarf Papyrus is important to know. While considering everything about Potentilla and Dwarf Papyrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Potentilla season is Early Fall and Spring and Dwarf Papyrus season is Early Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Potentilla is Well drained and for Dwarf Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Potentilla is Slightly Alkaline and for Dwarf Papyrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Potentilla and Dwarf Papyrus Physical Information

Potentilla and Dwarf Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Potentilla and Dwarf Papyrus are as follows:

Potentilla flower color: Orange and Yellow
Potentilla leaf color: Green, Light Green
Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown
Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green

Care of Potentilla and Dwarf Papyrus

Care of Potentilla and Dwarf Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Potentilla pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done . In summer Potentilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.