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About Broadleaf Cattail and Anise

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Flowering Plants, Spices

Origin

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

Types

-
Star anise and more

Number of Varieties

10
0 40000
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Habitat

Boggy areas, Near ponds
Thickets, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-124-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-4

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

182.88 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm1.25 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sienna, Chocolate
White

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
Gray Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust

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
Butterflies

Allergy

Skin rash
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, 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
Asthma, constipation, Cough

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Fibre, For making oil, used for weaving hats, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Edging, Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TYPHA latifolia
Pimpinella anisum

Common Name

Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail
Anise

In Hindi

Broadleaf Cattail
सौंफ़ का पौध

In German

Laub- Cattail
Anis

In French

broadleaf Cattail
Anis

In Spanish

Espadaña de hoja ancha
Anís

In Greek

πλατύφυλλων Cattail
γλυκάνισο

In Portuguese

broadleaf Tifa
anis

In Polish

Broadleaf Cattail
Anyż

In Latin

broadleaf Cattail
Anethum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Typhales
Apiales

Family

Typhaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Typha
Pimpinella

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae
-

Number of Species

301
1 27800
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Properties of Broadleaf Cattail and Anise

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

Season and Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Anise

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

Broadleaf Cattail and Anise Physical Information

Broadleaf Cattail and Anise physical information is very important for comparison. Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Broadleaf Cattail and Anise are as follows:

  • Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate

  • Broadleaf Cattail leaf color: Green

  • Anise flower color: White

  • Anise leaf color: Green

Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Anise

Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Anise 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 Anise pruning is done Prune regularly. In summer Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.