Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Aquatics
Origin
Middle Africa
World/Pandemic, North America, Caribbean, Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Arusha, Caturra, Charrieriana
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Moist Soils, Well Drained
Boggy areas, Near ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
2-12
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Sienna, Chocolate
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs high amount of water, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering
Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Half strength liquid fertilizer every other week, Weak liquid fertilizer throughout the growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Edible Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Insects, pollinators
Birds
Allergy
allergic reaction
Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good Cleanser, Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Headache, Migraines, Weight loss
anticoagulant, Astringent, Burns, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Galactogogue, Haemostatic, Miscellany, Refrigerant, Sedative, Tonic, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Beans
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used for its medicinal properties
Fibre, For making oil, used for weaving hats, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Tropical
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
COFFEA arabica
TYPHA latifolia
Common Name
Arabian Coffee plant
Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail
In Hindi
Arabian Coffee Plant
Broadleaf Cattail
In German
Arabian Kaffeepflanze
Laub- Cattail
In French
Arabian Usine Café
broadleaf Cattail
In Spanish
Planta del café Arábiga
Espadaña de hoja ancha
In Greek
Ο αραβικός καφές Φυτών
πλατύφυλλων Cattail
In Portuguese
Planta do café Arábica
broadleaf Tifa
In Polish
Arabian Coffee roślin
Broadleaf Cattail
In Latin
Planta Arabs Coffee
broadleaf Cattail
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Typhales
Family
Rubiaceae
Typhaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Coffeeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Ixoroideae
Pitcairnioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Arabian Coffee and Broadleaf Cattail
Season and care of Arabian Coffee and Broadleaf Cattail is important to know. While considering everything about Arabian Coffee and Broadleaf Cattail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arabian Coffee season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Broadleaf Cattail season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arabian Coffee is Loam and for Broadleaf Cattail is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Arabian Coffee is Neutral and for Broadleaf Cattail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Arabian Coffee and Broadleaf Cattail Physical Information
Arabian Coffee and Broadleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Arabian Coffee height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Arabian Coffee and Broadleaf Cattail are as follows:
Arabian Coffee flower color: White
Arabian Coffee leaf color: Green
Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate
- Broadleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
Care of Arabian Coffee and Broadleaf Cattail
Care of Arabian Coffee and Broadleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arabian Coffee pruning is done Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broadleaf Cattail pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Arabian Coffee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.