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Allamanda and Dwarf Papyrus


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Sedge or Rush  
Shrub  

Origin
World/Pandemic  
Not Available  

Types
Not available  
Allamanda voilacea Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee Allamanda x Alba (Blanca) Allamanda Cream Allamanda Chocolate Allamanda Indonesia Sunset Allamanda hendersonii  

Number of Varieties
Not Available  
6  
99+

Habitat
Grassland, Wet lands  
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11  
10-14  

AHS Heat Zone
12-7  
12-10  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 24  

Habit
Spreading  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Brown  
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon  

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available  
Not Available  

Fruit Color
Not Available  
Light Green, Pink  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like  
Bell Shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained  
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Not Available  
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves  

Fertilizers
can go long without fertilizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects  
Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Itchiness, Skin rash  
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available  
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria  

Part of Plant Used
Not Available  
Flowers  

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

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens  
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cyperus papyrus  
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'  

Common Name
Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus  
Golden Trumpet Vine  

In Hindi
dwarf papyrus  
Allamanda  

In German
Zwerg Papyrus  
Allamanda  

In French
papyrus nain  
Allamanda  

In Spanish
papiro enano  
Allamanda  

In Greek
νάνος πάπυρο  
Allamanda  

In Portuguese
papiro anão  
Allamanda  

In Polish
krasnolud papirus  
Allamanda  

In Latin
P. papyrus  
Allamanda  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Poales  
Gentianales  

Family
Cyperaceae  
Apocynaceae  

Genus
Cyperus  
Allamanda  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Apocyneae  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Rauvolfioideae  

Number of Species
700  
27
12  
99+

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Difference Between Dwarf Papyrus and Allamanda

If you are confused whether Dwarf Papyrus or Allamanda 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 Dwarf Papyrus and Allamanda Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Dwarf Papyrus are can go long without fertilizers, whereas for Allamanda fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Dwarf Papyrus and Allamanda if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Dwarf Papyrus and Allamanda

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Dwarf Papyrus and Allamanda. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Dwarf Papyrus and Allamanda 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 Dwarf Papyrus is Not Available whereas of Allamanda is Jaundice, Liver problems and Malaria. Dwarf Papyrus has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Allamanda has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

Compare Facts of Dwarf Papyrus vs Allamanda

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 Dwarf Papyrus vs Allamanda 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 Dwarf Papyrus are Itchiness and Skin rash whereas of Allamanda have Eye irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Dwarf Papyrus has showy fruits and Allamanda has no showy fruits. Also Dwarf Papyrus is not flowering and Allamanda is not flowering . You can compare Dwarf Papyrus and Allamanda facts and facts of other plants too.

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