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Broadleaf Cattail
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About Broadleaf Cattail and Alpine Poppy

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Flowering Plants

Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Caribbean, Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Europe

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

Boggy areas, Near ponds
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-125-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

182.88 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm10.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sienna, Chocolate
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Bracts

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
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

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Skin rash
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, Astringent, Burns, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Galactogogue, Haemostatic, Miscellany, Refrigerant, Sedative, Tonic, Vulnerary
Used as a sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Whole plant

Other Uses

Fibre, For making oil, used for weaving hats, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TYPHA latifolia
PAPAVER alpinum

Common Name

Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail
Alpine Poppy

In Hindi

Broadleaf Cattail
अल्पाइन पोस्ता

In German

Laub- Cattail
Alpine Mohn

In French

broadleaf Cattail
Alpine Poppy

In Spanish

Espadaña de hoja ancha
Alpine amapola

In Greek

πλατύφυλλων Cattail
Alpine παπαρούνας

In Portuguese

broadleaf Tifa
Alpine Poppy

In Polish

Broadleaf Cattail
Alpine Poppy

In Latin

broadleaf Cattail
Alpini Poppy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
-

Class

Liliopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Typhales
Ranunculales

Family

Typhaceae
Papaveraceae

Genus

Typha
Papaver

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae
Paperveroideae

Number of Species

3042
1 27800
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Properties of Broadleaf Cattail and Alpine Poppy

Wondering what are the properties of Broadleaf Cattail and Alpine Poppy? We provide you with everything About Broadleaf Cattail and Alpine Poppy. Broadleaf Cattail doesn't have thorns and Alpine Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Broadleaf Cattail does not have fragrant flowers. Broadleaf Cattail has allergic reactions like Skin rash and Alpine Poppy has allergic reactions like Skin rash. 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 Broadleaf Cattail and Alpine Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Alpine Poppy

Season and care of Broadleaf Cattail and Alpine Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Broadleaf Cattail and Alpine Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Broadleaf Cattail season is Summer and Fall and Alpine Poppy season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Broadleaf Cattail is Loam, Sand and for Alpine Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Broadleaf Cattail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Alpine Poppy is Acidic, Neutral.

Broadleaf Cattail and Alpine Poppy Physical Information

Broadleaf Cattail and Alpine Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Broadleaf Cattail and Alpine Poppy are as follows:

  • Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate

  • Broadleaf Cattail leaf color: Green

  • Alpine Poppy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral and Peach

  • Alpine Poppy leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Alpine Poppy

Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Alpine Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Broadleaf Cattail pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Alpine Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.