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Egyptian Papyrus
Egyptian Papyrus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Africa
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa

Types

C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus
Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii

Number of Varieties

220
0 40000
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Habitat

Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps
Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-114-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Tan
White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

fungus
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds
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Part of Plant Used

Stem
Flowers

Other Uses

Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'
HYACINTHOIDES hispanica

Common Name

Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus
Spanish Bluebell

In Hindi

पेपिरस संयंत्र
Bluebell plant

In German

ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze
Endymion Pflanze

In French

Papyrus égyptien
plante Bluebell

In Spanish

Papiro egipcio
planta Bluebell

In Greek

αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο
φυτό Bluebell

In Portuguese

Papiro egípcio
planta Bluebell

In Polish

Papiro egipcio
Bluebell roślin

In Latin

CHARTA
Bluebell herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Agaricomycetes
Liliopsida

Order

Poales
Liliales

Family

Cyperaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Cyperus
Hyacinthoides

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Cariceae
Hyacintheae

Subfamily

Cyperoideae
Scilloideae

Number of Species

111
1 27800
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Difference Between Egyptian Papyrus and Bluebell

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Importance of Egyptian Papyrus and Bluebell

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