Dwarf Cattail

Bael

About Dwarf Cattail and Bael

Dwarf Cattail

Bael

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Fruits, Tree

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Hybrid origin, Southeast Asia, Southern India

1.4 Types

Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA18

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-119-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm1,000.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cm150.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate

White, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light brown, Light Red

Green, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Ivory

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Ivory

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Ivory

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Brown

Green, Ivory

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Trident shaped

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, In Water

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Runners

Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

4.4.2 In Summer

Aquatic Plant

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Aquatic Plant

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Aquatic Plant

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphate

General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds, Flying insects

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Not Available, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Dizziness, Stomach pain

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

TYPHA minima

Aegle marmelos

7.2 Common Name

Dwarf Cattail

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

7.2.1 In Hindi

बौना कैटेल

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

7.2.2 In German

Dwarf Rohrkolben

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

7.2.3 In French

Cattail nain

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

7.2.4 In Spanish

Espadaña enano

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

7.2.5 In Greek

Νάνος Cattail

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Tifa Dwarf

Fruta de Bael

7.2.7 In Polish

Dwarf Ożypałka

Kleiszcze smakowite

7.2.8 In Latin

Pumilio Cattail

Bilwa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Typhaceae

Solanaceae

8.6 Genus

Typha

Brugmansia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Datureae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Solanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Dwarf Cattail and Bael

Wondering what are the properties of Dwarf Cattail and Bael? We provide you with everything About Dwarf Cattail and Bael. Dwarf Cattail doesn't have thorns and Bael doesn't have thorns. Also Dwarf Cattail does not have fragrant flowers. Dwarf Cattail has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Bael has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Bael and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dwarf Cattail and Bael

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

Dwarf Cattail and Bael Physical Information

Dwarf Cattail and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Cattail height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Cattail and Bael are as follows:

Dwarf Cattail flower color: Yellow, Green, Brown and Chocolate
Dwarf Cattail leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Dwarf Cattail and Bael

Care of Dwarf Cattail and Bael 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 Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Dwarf Cattail needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.