Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Aquatics
Origin
South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand
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
Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant
Not Available
Habitat
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest
Bog Garden, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
3-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Pink
Light Yellow, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
White, Red, Blue, Green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Burgundy
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic
Flat, Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Cold climate
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry
Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer
Nutrient Rich Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Red blotch
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Wildlife
Allergy
Not Available
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Cut Flowers, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis
anticoagulant, Diuretic, Haemostatic, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
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
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CORDYLINE
TYPHA angustifolia
Common Name
Cordyline
Narrowleaf Cattail, Lesser Reedmace
In Hindi
Cordyline
Narrowleaf Cattail
In German
Cordyline
Schmalblättriger Cattail
In French
cordyline
Narrowleaf Cattail
In Spanish
cordyline
Espadaña de hoja estrecha
In Greek
Cordyline
στενόφυλλα Cattail
In Portuguese
Cordyline
Narrowleaf Tifa
In Polish
Cordyline
Wąskolistne Cattail
In Latin
Cordyline
Cattail glaucescens
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Typhales
Family
Liliaceae
Typhaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Lomandroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Cordyline and Narrowleaf Cattail
Season and care of Cordyline and Narrowleaf Cattail is important to know. While considering everything about Cordyline and Narrowleaf Cattail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cordyline season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Narrowleaf Cattail season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cordyline is Not Available and for Narrowleaf Cattail is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cordyline is Not Available and for Narrowleaf Cattail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cordyline and Narrowleaf Cattail Physical Information
Cordyline and Narrowleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Cordyline height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Narrowleaf Cattail height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Cordyline and Narrowleaf Cattail are as follows:
Cordyline flower color: White and Pink
Cordyline leaf color: Not Available
Narrowleaf Cattail flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
- Narrowleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
Care of Cordyline and Narrowleaf Cattail
Care of Cordyline and Narrowleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Narrowleaf Cattail pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Cordyline 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.