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About Anemone and Dwarf Cattail


About Dwarf Cattail and Anemone


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Aquatics  

Origin
Mediterranean  
Eastern Europe, Western Asia  

Types
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone  
Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush  

Number of Varieties
150  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Wild  
Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12  
3-11  

AHS Heat Zone
12-5  
12-1  

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.00 cm  
30.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm  
45.70 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Sky Blue  
Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Light brown, Light Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Brown  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound  
Long linear and narrow  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Poorly Drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Salt  
Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, In Water  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Runners  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply  
Plant grows in water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Aquatic Plant  

In Spring
Moderate  
Aquatic Plant  

In Winter
Average Water  
Aquatic Plant  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Poorly Drained  

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

Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Nitrogen, Phosphate  

Pests and Diseases
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Birds, Flying insects  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain  
Nutrients  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Leaves  

Other Uses
-  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)  
TYPHA minima  

Common Name
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone  
Dwarf Cattail  

In Hindi
रत्नज्योति  
बौना कैटेल  

In German
Anemone  
Dwarf Rohrkolben  

In French
Anémone  
Cattail nain  

In Spanish
Anémona  
Espadaña enano  

In Greek
ανεμώνη  
Νάνος Cattail  

In Portuguese
Relutantemente  
Tifa Dwarf  

In Polish
Zawilec  
Dwarf Ożypałka  

In Latin
VivoSocial  
Pumilio Cattail  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Ranunculales  
Poales  

Family
Ranunculaceae  
Typhaceae  

Genus
Anemone  
Typha  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
150  
99+
1  

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Properties of Anemone and Dwarf Cattail

Wondering what are the properties of Anemone and Dwarf Cattail? We provide you with everything About Anemone and Dwarf Cattail. Anemone doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Cattail doesn't have thorns. Also Anemone does not have fragrant flowers. Anemone has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Dwarf Cattail has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Anemone and Dwarf Cattail and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Anemone and Dwarf Cattail

Season and care of Anemone and Dwarf Cattail is important to know. While considering everything about Anemone and Dwarf Cattail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anemone season is Spring and Dwarf Cattail season is Spring. The type of soil for Anemone is Loam and for Dwarf Cattail is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral and for Dwarf Cattail is Acidic, Neutral.

Anemone and Dwarf Cattail Physical Information

Anemone and Dwarf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Dwarf Cattail height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Anemone and Dwarf Cattail are as follows:

Care of Anemone and Dwarf Cattail

Care of Anemone and Dwarf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Dwarf Cattail pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Cattail needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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