Life Span
Annual and Biennials
Perennial
Origin
Caribbean
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, California, Canada
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical regions
Bog Garden, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
3-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory
Light Yellow, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Yellow Orange
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Flat, Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nutrient Rich Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Spider mites
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available
Wildlife
Allergy
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cut Flowers, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis
anticoagulant, Diuretic, Haemostatic, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make biscuits, Used to produce edible oil, Used to yield a sweet syrup
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Brunfelsia Americana
TYPHA angustifolia
Common Name
Brunfelsia Americana
Narrowleaf Cattail, Lesser Reedmace
In Hindi
Brunfelsia Americana
Narrowleaf Cattail
In German
Brunfelsia Americana
Schmalblättriger Cattail
In French
Brunfelsia Americana
Narrowleaf Cattail
In Spanish
Brunfelsia Americana
Espadaña de hoja estrecha
In Greek
Brunfelsia Americana
στενόφυλλα Cattail
In Portuguese
Brunfelsia Americana
Narrowleaf Tifa
In Polish
Brunfelsia Americana
Wąskolistne Cattail
In Latin
Hedysarum
Cattail glaucescens
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Typhales
Family
Solanaceae
Typhaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Brunfelsia americana and Narrowleaf Cattail
Wondering what are the properties of Brunfelsia americana and Narrowleaf Cattail? We provide you with everything About Brunfelsia americana and Narrowleaf Cattail. Brunfelsia americana doesn't have thorns and Narrowleaf Cattail doesn't have thorns. Also Brunfelsia americana does not have fragrant flowers. Brunfelsia americana has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips and Narrowleaf Cattail has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips. 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 Brunfelsia americana and Narrowleaf Cattail and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and Narrowleaf Cattail
Season and care of Brunfelsia americana and Narrowleaf Cattail is important to know. While considering everything about Brunfelsia americana and Narrowleaf Cattail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brunfelsia americana season is Spring and Fall and Narrowleaf Cattail season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand and for Narrowleaf Cattail is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral and for Narrowleaf Cattail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Brunfelsia americana and Narrowleaf Cattail Physical Information
Brunfelsia americana and Narrowleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Narrowleaf Cattail height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and Narrowleaf Cattail are as follows:
Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
Narrowleaf Cattail flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
- Narrowleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
Care of Brunfelsia americana and Narrowleaf Cattail
Care of Brunfelsia americana and Narrowleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Narrowleaf Cattail pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Narrowleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.