Sasanqua

Egyptian Papyrus

About Sasanqua and Egyptian Papyrus

Sasanqua

Egyptian Papyrus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Japan

Africa

Types

C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus

Number of Varieties

152

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands

Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-97-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-7

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Gold

Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot

fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective

Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Stem

Other Uses

For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAMELLIA sasanqua

CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

Common Name

Sasanqua, Sasanqua camellia

Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

In Hindi

sasanqua

पेपिरस संयंत्र

In German

sasanqua

ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze

In French

sasanqua

Papyrus égyptien

In Spanish

sasanqua

Papiro egipcio

In Greek

sasanqua

αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο

In Portuguese

Sasankya

Papiro egípcio

In Polish

Sasankya

Papiro egipcio

In Latin

Sasankya

CHARTA

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Agaricomycetes

Order

Theales

Poales

Family

Theaceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Camellia

Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cariceae

Subfamily

Cyperoideae

Number of Species

2501

1 27800

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Properties of Sasanqua and Egyptian Papyrus

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

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Season and Care of Sasanqua and Egyptian Papyrus

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

Sasanqua and Egyptian Papyrus Physical Information

Sasanqua and Egyptian Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Egyptian Papyrus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sasanqua and Egyptian Papyrus are as follows:

Sasanqua flower color: White and Gold
Sasanqua leaf color: Dark Green
Egyptian Papyrus flower color: Tan
Egyptian Papyrus leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Sasanqua and Egyptian Papyrus

Care of Sasanqua and Egyptian Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sasanqua pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Egyptian Papyrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sasanqua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Egyptian Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.