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About Dwarf Cattail and Euryops


About Euryops and Dwarf Cattail


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Aquatics  
Shrub  

Origin
Eastern Europe, Western Asia  
Southern Africa  

Types
Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush  
-  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps  
Rocky areas, sand dunes, Slopes  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
12-9  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate  
Yellow, Gold  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Light brown, Light Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Brown  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow  
Tongue shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Wet Site  
Drought, Shade areas  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, In Water  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Runners  
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water  
occasional watering once established  

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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

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

Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphate  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Slugs, Snails, Thripes  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Shade areas  

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  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Flying insects  
Bees, Butterflies, Insects  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
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, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TYPHA minima  
Euryops pectinatus  

Common Name
Dwarf Cattail  
Euryops  

In Hindi
बौना कैटेल  
Euryops  

In German
Dwarf Rohrkolben  
Euryops  

In French
Cattail nain  
Euryops  

In Spanish
Espadaña enano  
Euryops  

In Greek
Νάνος Cattail  
Euryops  

In Portuguese
Tifa Dwarf  
Euryops  

In Polish
Dwarf Ożypałka  
Euryops  

In Latin
Pumilio Cattail  
Euryops  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Poales  
Asterales  

Family
Typhaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Typha  
Euryops  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Senecioneae  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
1  
100  
99+

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Properties of Dwarf Cattail and Euryops

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Cattail and Euryops

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

Dwarf Cattail and Euryops Physical Information

Dwarf Cattail and Euryops physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Cattail height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Euryops height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Cattail and Euryops are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Cattail and Euryops

Care of Dwarf Cattail and Euryops 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 Euryops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dwarf Cattail needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Euryops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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