Broadleaf Cattail

Pansy

About Broadleaf Cattail and Pansy

Broadleaf Cattail

Pansy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Aquatics

Flowering Plants

Origin

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

Asia, Europe

Types

Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy

Number of Varieties

1150

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Near ponds

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-124-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, 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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

182.88 cm1.50 cm

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm0.75 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sienna, Chocolate

Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Rich, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Rich, Well drained

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

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

Allergy

Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, 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, epilepsy, Heart problems

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

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, Feature Plant, Foundation

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TYPHA latifolia

Viola tricolor var. hortensis

Common Name

Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail

Pansy

In Hindi

Broadleaf Cattail

स्रीवत

In German

Laub- Cattail

Stiefmütterchen

In French

broadleaf Cattail

Pensée

In Spanish

Espadaña de hoja ancha

Pensamiento

In Greek

πλατύφυλλων Cattail

πανσές

In Portuguese

broadleaf Tifa

amor-perfeito

In Polish

Broadleaf Cattail

Bratek

In Latin

broadleaf Cattail

Cinaede fill

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Typhales

Malpighiales

Family

Typhaceae

Violaceae

Genus

Typha

Viola

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Number of Species

30300

1 27800

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Properties of Broadleaf Cattail and Pansy

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

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Season and Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Pansy

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

Broadleaf Cattail and Pansy Physical Information

Broadleaf Cattail and Pansy physical information is very important for comparison. Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Broadleaf Cattail and Pansy are as follows:

Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate
Broadleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green

Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Pansy

Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Pansy 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 Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads. In summer Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.