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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Sedge or Rush

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America, Africa, Polynesia, Australia
Africa

Types

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C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus

Number of Varieties

1502
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-117-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-5
12-7

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Multicolor
Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Indigo
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obtuse
Grass like

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

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Grasshoppers, Moth
fungus

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

Medium
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antifungal, antimicrobial
Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, stalk
Stem

Other Uses

Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases
Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lantana camara
CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

Common Name

Lantana
Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

In Hindi

Lantana
पेपिरस संयंत्र

In German

Lantana
ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze

In French

Lantana
Papyrus égyptien

In Spanish

Lantana
Papiro egipcio

In Greek

Lantana
αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο

In Portuguese

Lantana
Papiro egípcio

In Polish

Lantana
Papiro egipcio

In Latin

Lantana
CHARTA

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes

Order

Lamiales
Poales

Family

Verbenaceae
Cyperaceae

Genus

Lantana
Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Cariceae

Subfamily

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Cyperoideae

Number of Species

1501
1 27800
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Difference Between Lantana and Egyptian Papyrus

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Importance of Lantana and Egyptian Papyrus

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

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