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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Sedge or Rush

Origin

California
World/Pandemic

Types

Heteromeles arbutifolia
Papyrus

Number of Varieties

315
0 40000
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Habitat

Foot Hills, low mountains, Woodlands
Grassland, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-107-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-7

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Green, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Red, Orange Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Bulbs, Divison, Rhizome division, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require water in summer, Requires watering in the growing season
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, Alkaline
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

-
-

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Root Pathogen
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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

Acidic
Itchiness, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification, Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Body Ache, Stomach pain
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
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Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Sauces
Container, Decoration Purposes, Florist trade and landscaping, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Bog Garden, Container, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HETEROMELES arbutifolia
Cyperus papyrus

Common Name

Christmas Berry, California Holly
Dwarf papyrus, Miniature papyrus

In Hindi

Toyon
dwarf papyrus

In German

Toyon
Zwerg Papyrus

In French

Toyon
papyrus nain

In Spanish

Toyon
papiro enano

In Greek

Toyon
νάνος πάπυρο

In Portuguese

Toyon
papiro anão

In Polish

Toyon
krasnolud papirus

In Latin

Toyon
P. papyrus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Poales

Family

Rosaceae
Cyperaceae

Genus

Heteromeles
Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Maleae
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Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
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Number of Species

6700
1 27800
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Difference Between Toyon and Dwarf Papyrus

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

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Importance of Toyon and Dwarf Papyrus

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Toyon and Dwarf Papyrus. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Toyon 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 Toyon is Body Ache and Stomach pain whereas of Dwarf Papyrus is . Toyon has beauty benefits as follows: while Dwarf Papyrus has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Toyon 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 Toyon 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 Toyon are Acidic 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. Toyon has showy fruits and Dwarf Papyrus has showy fruits. Also Toyon is not flowering and Dwarf Papyrus is not flowering . You can compare Toyon and Dwarf Papyrus facts and facts of other plants too.