Broadleaf Cattail

Capnoides

About Broadleaf Cattail and Capnoides

Broadleaf Cattail

Capnoides

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Aquatics

Flowering Plants

Origin

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

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Near ponds

Dry areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-122-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

7 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

182.88 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sienna, Chocolate

Yellow, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin rash

Corydalis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, Astringent, Burns, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Galactogogue, Haemostatic, Miscellany, Refrigerant, Sedative, Tonic, Vulnerary

Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Flowers

Other Uses

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

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

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TYPHA latifolia

CORYDALIS sempervirens

Common Name

Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail

Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis

In Hindi

Broadleaf Cattail

Capnoides

In German

Laub- Cattail

Capnoides

In French

broadleaf Cattail

capnoides

In Spanish

Espadaña de hoja ancha

Capnoides

In Greek

πλατύφυλλων Cattail

Capnoides

In Portuguese

broadleaf Tifa

Capnoides

In Polish

Broadleaf Cattail

Capnoides

In Latin

broadleaf Cattail

capnoides

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Basidiomycota

Class

Liliopsida

Agaricomycetes

Order

Typhales

Agaricales

Family

Typhaceae

Fumariaceae

Genus

Typha

Hypholoma

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Fumarieae

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Fumarioideae

Number of Species

301

1 27800

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Properties of Broadleaf Cattail and Capnoides

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

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Season and Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Capnoides

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

Broadleaf Cattail and Capnoides Physical Information

Broadleaf Cattail and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Broadleaf Cattail and Capnoides are as follows:

Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate
Broadleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Capnoides

Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Capnoides 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 Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.