Broadleaf Cattail

Fuchsia

About Broadleaf Cattail and Fuchsia

Broadleaf Cattail

Fuchsia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Tender Perennial

Origin

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

Caribbean

Types

Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla

Number of Varieties

1120

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Near ponds

Forest edges, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-129-10

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-9

Sunset Zone

21,22

16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

182.88 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm45.70 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sienna, Chocolate

Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin rash

Asthma, Hay fever

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TYPHA latifolia

FUCHSIA triphylla

Common Name

Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail

Fuchsia

In Hindi

Broadleaf Cattail

फ्यूशिया

In German

Laub- Cattail

Fuchsie

In French

broadleaf Cattail

Fuchsia

In Spanish

Espadaña de hoja ancha

Fucsia

In Greek

πλατύφυλλων Cattail

φουξία

In Portuguese

broadleaf Tifa

Fúcsia

In Polish

Broadleaf Cattail

Fuksja

In Latin

broadleaf Cattail

Fuchsia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Typhales

Myrtales

Family

Typhaceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Typha

Fuchsia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Number of Species

30108

1 27800

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Properties of Broadleaf Cattail and Fuchsia

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

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Season and Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Fuchsia

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

Broadleaf Cattail and Fuchsia Physical Information

Broadleaf Cattail and Fuchsia physical information is very important for comparison. Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Broadleaf Cattail and Fuchsia are as follows:

Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate
Broadleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green

Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Fuchsia

Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Fuchsia 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 Fuchsia pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots. In summer Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fuchsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.