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About Anemone and Dwarf Cattail


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Aquatics  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
Eastern Europe, Western Asia  
Mediterranean  

Types
Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush  
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
150  
99+

Habitat
Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps  
Wild  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11  
8-12  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
12-5  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
5.00 cm  

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
99+
20.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate  
Sky Blue  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Light brown, Light Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Yellow, Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Brown  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow  
Compound  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site  
Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, In Water  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Runners  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water  
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply  

In Summer
Aquatic Plant  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Aquatic Plant  
Moderate  

In Winter
Aquatic Plant  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained  
Average  

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

Pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphate  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
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  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Flying insects  
-  

Allergy
-  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients  
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Flowers, Leaves  

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

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens  
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TYPHA minima  
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)  

Common Name
Dwarf Cattail  
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone  

In Hindi
बौना कैटेल  
रत्नज्योति  

In German
Dwarf Rohrkolben  
Anemone  

In French
Cattail nain  
Anémone  

In Spanish
Espadaña enano  
Anémona  

In Greek
Νάνος Cattail  
ανεμώνη  

In Portuguese
Tifa Dwarf  
Relutantemente  

In Polish
Dwarf Ożypałka  
Zawilec  

In Latin
Pumilio Cattail  
VivoSocial  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Poales  
Ranunculales  

Family
Typhaceae  
Ranunculaceae  

Genus
Typha  
Anemone  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
1  
150  
99+

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Properties of Dwarf Cattail and Anemone

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Cattail and Anemone

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

Dwarf Cattail and Anemone Physical Information

Dwarf Cattail and Anemone physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Cattail height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Cattail and Anemone are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Cattail and Anemone

Care of Dwarf Cattail and Anemone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Cattail pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Dwarf Cattail needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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