Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Aquatics
Origin
United States, California
World/Pandemic, North America, Caribbean, Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons
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Habitat
Dry areas, foothill woods
Boggy areas, Near ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
2-12
Sunset Zone
A3, 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
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender
Sienna, Chocolate
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply
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
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
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anticoagulant, Astringent, Burns, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Galactogogue, Haemostatic, Miscellany, Refrigerant, Sedative, Tonic, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
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Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Fibre, For making oil, used for weaving hats, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Showy Tree
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CLARKIA concinna
TYPHA latifolia
Common Name
Red Ribbons
Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail
In Hindi
Clarkia concinna
Broadleaf Cattail
In German
Clarkia concinna
Laub- Cattail
In French
Clarkia concinna
broadleaf Cattail
In Spanish
concinna clarkia
Espadaña de hoja ancha
In Greek
Clarkia concinna
πλατύφυλλων Cattail
In Portuguese
Clarkia concinna
broadleaf Tifa
In Polish
klarkia concinna
Broadleaf Cattail
In Latin
Clarkia concinna
broadleaf Cattail
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Onagraceae
Typhaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
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Pitcairnioideae
Season and Care of Clarkia concinna and Broadleaf Cattail
Season and care of Clarkia concinna and Broadleaf Cattail is important to know. While considering everything about Clarkia concinna and Broadleaf Cattail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clarkia concinna season is Spring and Summer and Broadleaf Cattail season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Clarkia concinna is Loam, Sand and for Broadleaf Cattail is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Clarkia concinna is Neutral and for Broadleaf Cattail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Clarkia concinna and Broadleaf Cattail Physical Information
Clarkia concinna and Broadleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Clarkia concinna and Broadleaf Cattail are as follows:
Clarkia concinna flower color: Pink, Fuchsia, Rose and Lavender
Clarkia concinna leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate
- Broadleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
Care of Clarkia concinna and Broadleaf Cattail
Care of Clarkia concinna and Broadleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clarkia concinna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broadleaf Cattail pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Clarkia concinna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.