Water Oak

Dwarf Papyrus

About Water Oak and Dwarf Papyrus

Water Oak

Dwarf Papyrus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

World/Pandemic

Types

Quercus nigra, Quercus laurifolia

Papyrus

Number of Varieties

815

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-97-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-7

12-7

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green

Green, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Bronze

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Moth

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes

Itchiness, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beautification, Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools

Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS laurifolia

Cyperus papyrus

Common Name

Darlington Oak, Diamond-leaf Oak, Laurel Oak, Laurel-leaf Oak, Swamp Laurel Oak, Water Oak

Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus

In Hindi

Quercus

dwarf papyrus

In German

Quercus

Zwerg Papyrus

In French

Quercus

papyrus nain

In Spanish

Quercus

papiro enano

In Greek

Quercus

νάνος πάπυρο

In Portuguese

Quercus

papiro anão

In Polish

Quercus

krasnolud papirus

In Latin

Quercus

P. papyrus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Poales

Family

Fagaceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Quercus

Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

450700

1 27800

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Properties of Water Oak and Dwarf Papyrus

Wondering what are the properties of Water Oak and Dwarf Papyrus? We provide you with everything About Water Oak and Dwarf Papyrus. Water Oak doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Papyrus doesn't have thorns. Also Water Oak does not have fragrant flowers. Water Oak has allergic reactions like sneezing, Vomiting and Watery eyes and Dwarf Papyrus has allergic reactions like sneezing, Vomiting and Watery eyes. 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 Water Oak and Dwarf Papyrus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Water Oak and Dwarf Papyrus

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

Water Oak and Dwarf Papyrus Physical Information

Water Oak and Dwarf Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Water Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Dwarf Papyrus height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Water Oak and Dwarf Papyrus are as follows:

Water Oak flower color: Light Green
Water Oak leaf color: Light Green and Bronze
Dwarf Papyrus flower color: Green and Brown
Dwarf Papyrus leaf color: Green

Care of Water Oak and Dwarf Papyrus

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