Bael

Dwarf Cattail

About Bael and Dwarf Cattail

Bael

Dwarf Cattail

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruits, Tree

Aquatics

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush

Number of Varieties

1830

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-153-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Light brown, Light Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory

Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, In Water

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Runners

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Nitrogen, Phosphate

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Birds, Flying insects

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos

TYPHA minima

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

Dwarf Cattail

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

बौना कैटेल

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

Dwarf Rohrkolben

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

Cattail nain

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

Espadaña enano

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

Νάνος Cattail

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael

Tifa Dwarf

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite

Dwarf Ożypałka

In Latin

Bilwa

Pumilio Cattail

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Solanales

Poales

Family

Solanaceae

Typhaceae

Genus

Brugmansia

Typha

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Datureae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

1501

1 27800

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Properties of Bael and Dwarf Cattail

Wondering what are the properties of Bael and Dwarf Cattail? We provide you with everything About Bael and Dwarf Cattail. Bael doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Cattail doesn't have thorns. Also Bael does not have fragrant flowers. Bael has allergic reactions like Dizziness and Stomach pain and Dwarf Cattail has allergic reactions like Dizziness and Stomach pain. 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 Bael and Dwarf Cattail and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bael and Dwarf Cattail

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

Bael and Dwarf Cattail Physical Information

Bael and Dwarf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Dwarf Cattail height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Bael and Dwarf Cattail are as follows:

Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Dwarf Cattail flower color: Yellow, Green, Brown and Chocolate
Dwarf Cattail leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bael and Dwarf Cattail

Care of Bael and Dwarf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches and Dwarf Cattail pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bael 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.