Dwarf Blue Spruce

Narrowleaf Cattail

About Dwarf Blue Spruce and Narrowleaf Cattail

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Narrowleaf Cattail

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Aquatics

Origin

Western United States

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

Blue Spruce

Typha angustifolia

Number of Varieties

203

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy

Bog Garden, Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-83-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

10-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

21,22

Habit

Pyramidal

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Steel Blue

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Flat, Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

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

Aphids, Canker, Needle rust, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Wildlife

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Cut Flowers, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, Diuretic, Haemostatic, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction

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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA pungens 'Baby Blue Eyes'

TYPHA angustifolia

Common Name

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Narrowleaf Cattail, Lesser Reedmace

In Hindi

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Narrowleaf Cattail

In German

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Schmalblättriger Cattail

In French

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Narrowleaf Cattail

In Spanish

Enano Blue Spruce

Espadaña de hoja estrecha

In Greek

Νάνος Blue Spruce

στενόφυλλα Cattail

In Portuguese

Anão Blue Spruce

Narrowleaf Tifa

In Polish

Dwarf Blue Spruce

Wąskolistne Cattail

In Latin

Blue dwarf Spruce

Cattail glaucescens

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Pinales

Typhales

Family

Pinaceae

Typhaceae

Genus

Picea

Typha

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Piceoideae

Number of Species

3530

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Narrowleaf Cattail

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Narrowleaf Cattail

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

Dwarf Blue Spruce and Narrowleaf Cattail Physical Information

Dwarf Blue Spruce and Narrowleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Blue Spruce height is 300.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Narrowleaf Cattail height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Narrowleaf Cattail are as follows:

Dwarf Blue Spruce flower color:
Dwarf Blue Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue
Narrowleaf Cattail flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
Narrowleaf Cattail leaf color: Green

Care of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Narrowleaf Cattail

Care of Dwarf Blue Spruce and Narrowleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Blue Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Narrowleaf Cattail pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Dwarf Blue Spruce 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.