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About Broadleaf Cattail and Tangerine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Fruit

Origin

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

Types

-
Clementines, dancy, fallglo, lee

Number of Varieties

150
0 40000
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Habitat

Boggy areas, Near ponds
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-128-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
10-8

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

182.88 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sienna, Chocolate
White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Apply N-P-K
20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Earwigs, Leafminers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Cold climate, 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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Beetles, Birds, Butterflies, Insects, Leaf Hoppers, Rabbits

Allergy

Skin rash
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Glowing Skin, Skin Problems

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
Aging, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Skin Disorders

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
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TYPHA latifolia
CITRUS reticulata 'Armstrong'

Common Name

Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail
Armstrong Tangerine, Tangerine

In Hindi

Broadleaf Cattail
संतरा

In German

Laub- Cattail
Mandarine

In French

broadleaf Cattail
mandarine

In Spanish

Espadaña de hoja ancha
mandarina

In Greek

πλατύφυλλων Cattail
μανταρίνι

In Portuguese

broadleaf Tifa
tangerina

In Polish

Broadleaf Cattail
mandarynka

In Latin

broadleaf Cattail
Tangerine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Typhales
Sapindales

Family

Typhaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Typha
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae
-

Number of Species

3020
1 27800
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Properties of Broadleaf Cattail and Tangerine

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

Season and Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Tangerine

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

Broadleaf Cattail and Tangerine Physical Information

Broadleaf Cattail and Tangerine physical information is very important for comparison. Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Tangerine height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Broadleaf Cattail and Tangerine are as follows:

  • Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate

  • Broadleaf Cattail leaf color: Green

  • Tangerine flower color: White, Red and Purple

  • Tangerine leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Broadleaf Cattail and Tangerine

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