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About Cassia Leptophylla and Dwarf Cattail


About Dwarf Cattail and Cassia Leptophylla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Aquatics   

Origin
Brazil   
Eastern Europe, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush   

Habitat
Not Available   
Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,300.00 cm   
32
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,200.00 cm   
17
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available, White   
Light brown, Light Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Brown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate, Summer   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Runners   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Nitrogen, Phosphate   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Thripes   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Flying insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cassia leptophylla   
TYPHA minima   

Common Name
gold medallion tree   
Dwarf Cattail   

In Hindi
gold medallion tree   
बौना कैटेल   

In German
gold medallion tree   
Dwarf Rohrkolben   

In French
gold medallion tree   
Cattail nain   

In Spanish
árbol medallón de oro   
Espadaña enano   

In Greek
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   
Νάνος Cattail   

In Portuguese
árvore medalhão de ouro   
Tifa Dwarf   

In Polish
Drzewo Medalion złota   
Dwarf Ożypałka   

In Latin
aureus arbore   
Pumilio Cattail   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Poales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Typhaceae   

Genus
Cassia   
Typha   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Dwarf Cattail

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

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Season and Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Dwarf Cattail

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

Cassia Leptophylla and Dwarf Cattail Physical Information

Cassia Leptophylla and Dwarf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Dwarf Cattail height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Cassia Leptophylla and Dwarf Cattail are as follows:

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Dwarf Cattail

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Dwarf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Dwarf Cattail pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Cattail needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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