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Dwarf Papyrus and Kwanzan Cherry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Sedge or Rush  

Origin
China, Japan, Korea  
World/Pandemic  

Types
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu  
Papyrus  

Number of Varieties
5  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
Woodlands  
Grassland, Wet lands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8  
7-11  

AHS Heat Zone
9-4  
12-7  

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24  

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink  
Green, Brown  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Plum  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Orange Red  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Grass like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Poorly Drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting  
Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers  

Plant Maintenance
High  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  
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
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Poorly Drained  

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

Pruning
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
-  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers  
can go long without fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Aphids, Birds  
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects  

Allergy
-  
Itchiness, Skin rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens  
Beautification, Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti viral, Anti-oxidant  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Bark  
-  

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance  
Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'  
Cyperus papyrus  

Common Name
Kwanzan Cherry  
Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus  

In Hindi
Kwanzan Cherry  
dwarf papyrus  

In German
Kwanzan Cherry  
Zwerg Papyrus  

In French
Kwanzan Cherry  
papyrus nain  

In Spanish
Kwanzan Cherry  
papiro enano  

In Greek
Kwanzan Cherry  
νάνος πάπυρο  

In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja  
papiro anão  

In Polish
Wiśnia drzewa  
krasnolud papirus  

In Latin
Kwanzan Cherry  
P. papyrus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Angiosperms  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Poales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Cyperaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Cyperus  

Clade
Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
11  
99+
700  
36

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Difference Between Kwanzan Cherry and Dwarf Papyrus

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

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Importance of Kwanzan Cherry and Dwarf Papyrus

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Kwanzan Cherry and Dwarf Papyrus. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Kwanzan Cherry 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 Kwanzan Cherry is anti viral and Anti-oxidant whereas of Dwarf Papyrus is . Kwanzan Cherry has beauty benefits as follows: while Dwarf Papyrus has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Kwanzan Cherry 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 Kwanzan Cherry 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 Kwanzan Cherry are 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. Kwanzan Cherry has no showy fruits and Dwarf Papyrus has showy fruits. Also Kwanzan Cherry is not flowering and Dwarf Papyrus is not flowering . You can compare Kwanzan Cherry and Dwarf Papyrus facts and facts of other plants too.

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