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Egyptian Papyrus
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Tender Perennial

Origin

Africa
Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus
Erysimum cheiri

Number of Varieties

250
0 40000
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Habitat

Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps
gardens, Grassland, Prairies

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-117-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
9-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Tan
Blue, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

fungus
fungus, Insects, 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

-
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, 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
Whole plant

Other Uses

Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'
ERYSIMUM linifolium

Common Name

Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus
Wallflower

In Hindi

पेपिरस संयंत्र
wallflower

In German

ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze
Goldlack

In French

Papyrus égyptien
giroflée and ravenelle

In Spanish

Papiro egipcio
Alhelí

In Greek

αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο
Μη χορεύων θεατής χορού

In Portuguese

Papiro egípcio
goivo-amarelo

In Polish

Papiro egipcio
Lak

In Latin

CHARTA
Wallflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Brassicales

Family

Cyperaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Cyperus
Erysimum

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cariceae
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Subfamily

Cyperoideae
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Number of Species

175
1 27800
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Difference Between Egyptian Papyrus and Wallflower

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Importance of Egyptian Papyrus and Wallflower

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Egyptian Papyrus and Wallflower. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Egyptian Papyrus and Wallflower 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 Egyptian Papyrus is Cancer, Heals minor burns and Wounds whereas of Wallflower is . Egyptian Papyrus has beauty benefits as follows: while Wallflower has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Egyptian Papyrus vs Wallflower

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