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Egyptian Papyrus
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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Sedge or Rush

Origin

South America
Africa

Types

Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias
C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus

Number of Varieties

1182
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-107-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-7

Sunset Zone

not provided
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

-
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

2.50 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Tan

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Golden Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
Insignificant

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Stem

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Petunia
CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

Common Name

Petunia
Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

In Hindi

Petunia
पेपिरस संयंत्र

In German

Petunie
ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze

In French

Pétunia
Papyrus égyptien

In Spanish

Petunia
Papiro egipcio

In Greek

πετούνια
αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο

In Portuguese

Petúnia
Papiro egípcio

In Polish

Petunia
Papiro egipcio

In Latin

Petunia
CHARTA

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes

Order

Solanales
Poales

Family

Solanaceae
Cyperaceae

Genus

Petunia
Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Cariceae

Subfamily

Petunioideae
Cyperoideae

Number of Species

351
1 27800
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Difference Between Petunia and Egyptian Papyrus

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Importance of Petunia and Egyptian Papyrus

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

Compare Facts of Petunia vs Egyptian Papyrus

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