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Strawberry Tree
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Egyptian Papyrus
Egyptian Papyrus



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About Strawberry Tree and Egyptian Papyrus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Sedge or Rush

Origin

Mediterranean
Africa

Types

Arbutus unedo
C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus

Number of Varieties

102
0 40000
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Habitat

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands
Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-97-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
12-7

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 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

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red
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

Orbiculate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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

Red blotch
fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants
Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Stem

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARBUTUS 'Marina'
CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

Common Name

Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree
Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

In Hindi

झरबेरी पेड़
पेपिरस संयंत्र

In German

Erdbeerbaum
ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze

In French

arbousier
Papyrus égyptien

In Spanish

Árbol de fresa
Papiro egipcio

In Greek

φράουλα δέντρο
αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο

In Portuguese

medronheiro
Papiro egípcio

In Polish

Strawberry Tree
Papiro egipcio

In Latin

arbutus
CHARTA

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes

Order

Ericales
Poales

Family

Ericaceae
Cyperaceae

Genus

Arbutus
Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Cariceae

Subfamily

-
Cyperoideae

Number of Species

21
1 27800
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Properties of Strawberry Tree and Egyptian Papyrus

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Tree and Egyptian Papyrus? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Tree and Egyptian Papyrus. Strawberry Tree doesn't have thorns and Egyptian Papyrus doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry Tree has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation and Egyptian Papyrus has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation. 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 Strawberry Tree and Egyptian Papyrus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Strawberry Tree and Egyptian Papyrus

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

Strawberry Tree and Egyptian Papyrus Physical Information

Strawberry Tree and Egyptian Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Egyptian Papyrus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Strawberry Tree and Egyptian Papyrus are as follows:

  • Strawberry Tree flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Strawberry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Egyptian Papyrus flower color: Tan

  • Egyptian Papyrus leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Strawberry Tree and Egyptian Papyrus

Care of Strawberry Tree and Egyptian Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Egyptian Papyrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Strawberry Tree 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.