Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Madagascar
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Types
Cyperus involucratus, Cyperus albostriatus
Aesculus glabra
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
3-7
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow green, Brown
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Tan, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Orange, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Subulate
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
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 spider mite, Spider mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Antifungal
Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Root
Fruits
Other Uses
-
Culinary use
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Cyperus Alternifolius
AESCULUS glabra
Common Name
Umbrella Papyrus, Umbrella Sedge, Umbrella Palm, Umbrella Plant
Ohio Buckeye
In Hindi
Umbrella Plant
ओहियो बकेये
In German
Dach-Anlage
Ohio buckeye
In French
Parapluie Plante
marronnier de l'Ohio
In Spanish
Umbrella Plant
Ohio castaño de indias
In Greek
ομπρέλα φυτών
Οχάιο Buckeye
In Portuguese
Planta do guarda-chuva
Ohio Buckeye
In Polish
parasol roślin
Ohio kasztan
In Latin
O Planta
Ohio buckeye
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cyperaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Cyperoideae
Hippocastanoideae
Properties of Umbrella Sedge and Ohio Buckeye
Wondering what are the properties of Umbrella Sedge and Ohio Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Umbrella Sedge and Ohio Buckeye. Umbrella Sedge doesn't have thorns and Ohio Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Umbrella Sedge does not have fragrant flowers. Umbrella Sedge has allergic reactions like and Ohio Buckeye 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 Ohio Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Umbrella Sedge and Ohio Buckeye
Season and care of Umbrella Sedge and Ohio Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Sedge and Ohio Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Sedge season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ohio Buckeye season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ohio Buckeye is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Umbrella Sedge is Acidic, Neutral and for Ohio Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral.
Umbrella Sedge and Ohio Buckeye Physical Information
Umbrella Sedge and Ohio Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Sedge height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Sedge and Ohio Buckeye are as follows:
Umbrella Sedge flower color: Yellow green and Brown
Umbrella Sedge leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
- Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Umbrella Sedge and Ohio Buckeye
Care of Umbrella Sedge and Ohio Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ohio Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Umbrella Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ohio Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.