Umbrella Sedge

Bluebell

About Umbrella Sedge and Bluebell

Umbrella Sedge

Bluebell

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Madagascar

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa

Types

Cyperus involucratus, Cyperus albostriatus

Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii

Number of Varieties

2020

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm15.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Brown

White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Subulate

Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red spider mite, Spider mites

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal

Part of Plant Used

Root

Flowers

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyperus Alternifolius

HYACINTHOIDES hispanica

Common Name

Umbrella Papyrus, Umbrella Sedge, Umbrella Palm, Umbrella Plant

Spanish Bluebell

In Hindi

Umbrella Plant

Bluebell plant

In German

Dach-Anlage

Endymion Pflanze

In French

Parapluie Plante

plante Bluebell

In Spanish

Umbrella Plant

planta Bluebell

In Greek

ομπρέλα φυτών

φυτό Bluebell

In Portuguese

Planta do guarda-chuva

planta Bluebell

In Polish

parasol roślin

Bluebell roślin

In Latin

O Planta

Bluebell herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Liliales

Family

Cyperaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Cyperus

Hyacinthoides

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Cypereae

Hyacintheae

Subfamily

Cyperoideae

Scilloideae

Number of Species

70011

1 27800

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Properties of Umbrella Sedge and Bluebell

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

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Season and Care of Umbrella Sedge and Bluebell

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

Umbrella Sedge and Bluebell Physical Information

Umbrella Sedge and Bluebell physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Sedge height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Sedge and Bluebell are as follows:

Umbrella Sedge flower color: Yellow green and Brown
Umbrella Sedge leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bluebell flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Blue Violet
Bluebell leaf color: Green

Care of Umbrella Sedge and Bluebell

Care of Umbrella Sedge and Bluebell include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bluebell pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Umbrella Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.