Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Types
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Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush
Habitat
meadows, Roadsides, Sandy areas, Terrestrial
Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
3-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Red
Light brown, Light Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Bronze
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Brown
Leaf Shape
Oval Cordate
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Runners
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every year, Nitrogen
Nitrogen, Phosphate
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Moths
Birds, Flying insects
Allergy
Slows blood clotting
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Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea, Eye Problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
VITIS labrusca 'Catawba'
TYPHA minima
Common Name
Catawba Grape, Fox Grape
Dwarf Cattail
In Hindi
Catawba अंगूर
बौना कैटेल
In German
Catawba Traube
Dwarf Rohrkolben
In French
Catawba raisin
Cattail nain
In Spanish
Catawba uva
Espadaña enano
In Greek
Catawba Σταφύλι
Νάνος Cattail
In Portuguese
Catawba Grape
Tifa Dwarf
In Polish
Catawba winogron
Dwarf Ożypałka
In Latin
Uva Catawba
Pumilio Cattail
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Vitaceae
Typhaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Catawba Grape and Dwarf Cattail
Season and care of Catawba Grape and Dwarf Cattail is important to know. While considering everything about Catawba Grape and Dwarf Cattail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Catawba Grape season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dwarf Cattail season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Catawba Grape is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dwarf Cattail is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Catawba Grape is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dwarf Cattail is Acidic, Neutral.
Catawba Grape and Dwarf Cattail Physical Information
Catawba Grape and Dwarf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Catawba Grape height is 300.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Dwarf Cattail height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Catawba Grape and Dwarf Cattail are as follows:
Catawba Grape flower color: White
Catawba Grape leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Dwarf Cattail flower color: Yellow, Green, Brown and Chocolate
- Dwarf Cattail leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Catawba Grape and Dwarf Cattail
Care of Catawba Grape and Dwarf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Catawba Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Cattail pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Catawba Grape 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.