Winter Daphne

Nut Sedge

About Winter Daphne and Nut Sedge

Winter Daphne

Nut Sedge

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Sedge or Rush

Origin

China, Japan

World/Pandemic

Types

Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica

Cyperus esculentus

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

shade of upland trees

Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose

Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Dark Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

V-Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Pigs

Allergy

poisonous if ingested

Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Protects from sun damage

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic

Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Making Perfumes

For making oil, used for weaving hats

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DAPHNE odora

CYPERUS esculentus

Common Name

winter daphne

Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge

In Hindi

winter daphne

अखरोट सेज

In German

Daphne odora

Nuss -Segge

In French

Daphne odora

souchet

In Spanish

Daphne odora

tuerca de la juncia

In Greek

Daphne odora

καρύδι σπαθόχορτο

In Portuguese

Daphne odora

Nut Sedge

In Polish

Daphne odora

nakrętka turzyca

In Latin

Daphne odora

nut Sedge

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Rosopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Malvales

Poales

Family

Thymelaeaceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Daphne

Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cypereae

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

70105

1 27800

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Properties of Winter Daphne and Nut Sedge

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

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Season and Care of Winter Daphne and Nut Sedge

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

Winter Daphne and Nut Sedge Physical Information

Winter Daphne and Nut Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Winter Daphne and Nut Sedge are as follows:

Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Winter Daphne and Nut Sedge

Care of Winter Daphne and Nut Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Daphne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nut Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.