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Overcup Oak
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Sedge or Rush

Origin

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Africa

Types

Quercus lyrata
C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus

Number of Varieties

52
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands
Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-87-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
12-7

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,680.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green
Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sienna
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
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, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
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

Red blotch
fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
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

Birds
Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Haemorrhages
Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark
Stem

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS lyrata
CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

Common Name

Overcup Oak
Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

In Hindi

Overcup ओक
पेपिरस संयंत्र

In German

Overcup Oak
ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze

In French

Overcup Oak
Papyrus égyptien

In Spanish

Overcup Roble
Papiro egipcio

In Greek

Overcup Oak
αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο

In Portuguese

Overcup Oak
Papiro egípcio

In Polish

Overcup Dąb
Papiro egipcio

In Latin

Oryza
CHARTA

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes

Order

Fagales
Poales

Family

Fagaceae
Cyperaceae

Genus

Quercus
Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Cariceae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Cyperoideae

Number of Species

11
1 27800
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Difference Between Overcup Oak and Egyptian Papyrus

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Importance of Overcup Oak and Egyptian Papyrus

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

Compare Facts of Overcup Oak vs Egyptian Papyrus

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