Broadleaf Cattail

White Onion

About Broadleaf Cattail and White Onion

Broadleaf Cattail

White Onion

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

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

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India

1.4 Types

Not Available

White Spanish Gladalan White

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA15

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Boggy areas, Near ponds

Cropland, Farms, gardens

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-12Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Not Available

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

182.88 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

91.44 cm10.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Sienna, Chocolate

White, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Not Available

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Sets

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering

4.8 Fertilizers

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

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize the soil before planting

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Slugs, Soft scales

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Aphids, Insects, Snails

5.12 Allergy

Skin rash

Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for the Scalp, Reduce Bruises

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Analgesic, Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Animal Feed, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Sauces

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

TYPHA latifolia

ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'

7.2 Common Name

Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail

Garden Onion, White Onion

7.2.1 In Hindi

Broadleaf Cattail

प्याज

7.2.2 In German

Laub- Cattail

Zwiebel

7.2.3 In French

broadleaf Cattail

Oignon

7.2.4 In Spanish

Espadaña de hoja ancha

Cebolla

7.2.5 In Greek

πλατύφυλλων Cattail

Κρεμμύδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

broadleaf Tifa

Cebola

7.2.7 In Polish

Broadleaf Cattail

Cebula

7.2.8 In Latin

broadleaf Cattail

cepa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Typhales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Typhaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Typha

Allium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Allieae

8.9 Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Allioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA750

1 27800

Properties of Broadleaf Cattail and White Onion

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

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Season and Care of Broadleaf Cattail and White Onion

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

Broadleaf Cattail and White Onion Physical Information

Broadleaf Cattail and White Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Broadleaf Cattail and White Onion are as follows:

Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate
Broadleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
White Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
White Onion leaf color: Green

Care of Broadleaf Cattail and White Onion

Care of Broadleaf Cattail and White Onion 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 White Onion pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Prune after flowering. In summer Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.