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Dwarf Cattail
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About Sugar Baby Watermelon and Dwarf Cattail


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   
Type
Aquatics   
Vegetable   
Origin
Eastern Europe, Western Asia   
Africa   
Types
Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush   
Not Available   
Habitat
Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps   
subtropical regions, Tropical regions   
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11   
10-12   
AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-4   
Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Upright/Erect   
Prostrate/Trailing   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate   
Yellow   
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Light brown, Light Red   
Red, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Gray Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Gray Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Brown   
Not Available   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
lobed or unlobed   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Indeterminate   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   
Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, In Water   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Runners   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Average Water Needs   
In Summer
Aquatic Plant   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Aquatic Plant   
Moderate   
In Winter
Aquatic Plant   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   
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 leaves   
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphate   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Grasshoppers, Worms   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   
Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   
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, Birds, Butterflies   
Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Not Available   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
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   
Cardiac, Urinary problems   
Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds   
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice   
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
TYPHA minima   
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Sugar Baby'   
Common Name
Dwarf Cattail   
Sugar Baby Watermelon, Watermelon   
In Hindi
बौना कैटेल   
Sugar Baby Watermelon   
In German
Dwarf Rohrkolben   
Sugar Baby Watermelon   
In French
Cattail nain   
Sugar Baby Watermelon   
In Spanish
Espadaña enano   
Sugar Baby Watermelon   
In Greek
Νάνος Cattail   
Ζάχαρη μωρό Καρπούζι   
In Portuguese
Tifa Dwarf   
Sugar Baby Watermelon   
In Polish
Dwarf Ożypałka   
Arbuz Baby cukru   
In Latin
Pumilio Cattail   
Sugar Baby Watermelon   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Embryophyta   
Class
Liliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   
Order
Poales   
Cucurbitales   
Family
Typhaceae   
Cucurbitaceae   
Genus
Typha   
Citrullus   
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Not Available   
Benincaseae   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Cucurbitoideae   
Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Properties of Dwarf Cattail and Sugar Baby Watermelon

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Cattail and Sugar Baby Watermelon

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

Dwarf Cattail and Sugar Baby Watermelon Physical Information

Dwarf Cattail and Sugar Baby Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Cattail height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Sugar Baby Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Cattail and Sugar Baby Watermelon are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Cattail and Sugar Baby Watermelon

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

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