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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Sedge or Rush

Origin

South Africa
World/Pandemic

Types

Perennials
Papyrus

Number of Varieties

1515
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Woodlands
Grassland, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-117-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-7

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange
Green, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season
can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

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

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness
Itchiness, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
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Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLIVIA miniata
Cyperus papyrus

Common Name

Clivia
Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus

In Hindi

Clivia
dwarf papyrus

In German

Clivia
Zwerg Papyrus

In French

Clivia
papyrus nain

In Spanish

Clivia
papiro enano

In Greek

κλίβια
νάνος πάπυρο

In Portuguese

Clivia
papiro anão

In Polish

Clivia
krasnolud papirus

In Latin

Clivia
P. papyrus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Poales

Family

Liliaceae
Cyperaceae

Genus

Clivia
Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
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Number of Species

10700
1 27800
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Difference Between Clivia and Dwarf Papyrus

If you are confused whether Clivia or Dwarf Papyrus are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Clivia and Dwarf Papyrus Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Clivia are fertilize in growing season, whereas for Dwarf Papyrus fertilizers required are can go long without fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Clivia and Dwarf Papyrus if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Clivia and Dwarf Papyrus

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Clivia and Dwarf Papyrus. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Clivia and Dwarf Papyrus as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Clivia is whereas of Dwarf Papyrus is . Clivia has beauty benefits as follows: while Dwarf Papyrus has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Clivia vs Dwarf Papyrus

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Clivia vs Dwarf Papyrus and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Clivia are Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness whereas of Dwarf Papyrus have Itchiness and Skin rash respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Clivia has no showy fruits and Dwarf Papyrus has showy fruits. Also Clivia is not flowering and Dwarf Papyrus is not flowering . You can compare Clivia and Dwarf Papyrus facts and facts of other plants too.