Broadleaf Cattail

Ohio Buckeye

About Broadleaf Cattail and Ohio Buckeye

Broadleaf Cattail

Ohio Buckeye

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Tree

Origin

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

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States

Types

Aesculus glabra

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Near ponds

Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-123-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

182.88 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sienna, Chocolate

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

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 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

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, 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

Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TYPHA latifolia

AESCULUS glabra

Common Name

Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail

Ohio Buckeye

In Hindi

Broadleaf Cattail

ओहियो बकेये

In German

Laub- Cattail

Ohio buckeye

In French

broadleaf Cattail

marronnier de l'Ohio

In Spanish

Espadaña de hoja ancha

Ohio castaño de indias

In Greek

πλατύφυλλων Cattail

Οχάιο Buckeye

In Portuguese

broadleaf Tifa

Ohio Buckeye

In Polish

Broadleaf Cattail

Ohio kasztan

In Latin

broadleaf Cattail

Ohio buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Typhales

Sapindales

Family

Typhaceae

Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Typha

Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

3019

1 27800

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Properties of Broadleaf Cattail and Ohio Buckeye

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

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Season and Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Ohio Buckeye

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

Broadleaf Cattail and Ohio Buckeye Physical Information

Broadleaf Cattail and Ohio Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Broadleaf Cattail and Ohio Buckeye are as follows:

Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate
Broadleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Ohio Buckeye

Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Ohio Buckeye 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 Ohio Buckeye 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 Ohio Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.