Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Sedge or Rush
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Papyrus
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Grassland, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
7-11
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 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
Spreading
Flower Color
Purple, Pink, Rose, Violet
Green, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
can go long without fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Evergreen
Semi-Evergreen
No
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Itchiness, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
-
Other Uses
-
Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
-
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
PRUNELLA 'Summer Daze' PP19609
Cyperus papyrus
Common Name
Selfheal, Summer Daze Selfheal
Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus
In Hindi
Hydrangea
dwarf papyrus
In German
Hortensie
Zwerg Papyrus
In French
Hortensia
papyrus nain
In Spanish
Hortensia
papiro enano
In Greek
υδραγεία
νάνος πάπυρο
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
papiro anão
In Polish
Hortensja
krasnolud papirus
In Latin
Hibiscus
P. papyrus
Family
Lamiaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Properties of Selfheal and Dwarf Papyrus
Wondering what are the properties of Selfheal and Dwarf Papyrus? We provide you with everything About Selfheal and Dwarf Papyrus. Selfheal doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Papyrus doesn't have thorns. Also Selfheal does not have fragrant flowers. Selfheal has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Dwarf Papyrus has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, 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 Selfheal and Dwarf Papyrus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Selfheal and Dwarf Papyrus
Season and care of Selfheal and Dwarf Papyrus is important to know. While considering everything about Selfheal and Dwarf Papyrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Selfheal season is Spring and Summer and Dwarf Papyrus season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Selfheal is Clay, Loam and for Dwarf Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Selfheal is Acidic, Neutral and for Dwarf Papyrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Selfheal and Dwarf Papyrus Physical Information
Selfheal and Dwarf Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Selfheal height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Selfheal and Dwarf Papyrus are as follows:
Selfheal flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose and Violet
Selfheal leaf color: Green
Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown
- Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green
Care of Selfheal and Dwarf Papyrus
Care of Selfheal and Dwarf Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Selfheal pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Papyrus pruning is done . In summer Selfheal needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.