About Dwarf Cattail

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Origin

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Types

Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush

Number of Varieties

Rank: 87 (Overall)

0 40000

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Habitat

Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Light brown, Light Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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6% - Aquatic Plants Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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29% - Aquatic Plants Garden Plants

Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, In Water

How to Plant?

Runners

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

In Summer

Aquatic Plant

In Spring

Aquatic Plant

In Winter

Aquatic Plant

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphate

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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19% - Aquatic Plants Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

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No - Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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37% - Aquatic Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Fruit

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No - Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

Fragrant Leaf

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6% - Aquatic Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No - Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !

Showy Foliage

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82% - Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

Showy Bark

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3% - Aquatic Plants Garden Plants

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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3% - Aquatic Plants Garden Plants

Invasive

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32% - Aquatic Plants Garden Plants

Self-Sowing

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61% - Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

Attracts

Birds, Flying insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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77% - Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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26% - Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

Used As Outdoor Plant

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All - Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TYPHA minima

Common Name

Dwarf Cattail

In Hindi

बौना कैटेल

In German

Dwarf Rohrkolben

In French

Cattail nain

In Spanish

Espadaña enano

In Greek

Νάνος Cattail

In Portuguese

Tifa Dwarf

In Polish

Dwarf Ożypałka

In Latin

Pumilio Cattail

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Typhaceae

Genus

Typha

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Cattail

Want to know the properties of Dwarf Cattail? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Dwarf Cattail is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Dwarf Cattail Benefits are as follows:

Medicinal use:

Part of plant used:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Dwarf Cattail Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Dwarf Cattail. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Dwarf Cattail physical information is as follows: tall and wide. Its leaf shape is . Also it has following color specifications:

Flower color:

Leaf color:

Care of Dwarf Cattail

Taking Dwarf Cattail Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Dwarf Cattail include pruning, which should be done . The watering done in summer is and in winter is . It needs for its proper growth.

Season and care of Dwarf Cattail

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Dwarf Cattail is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a plant. Dwarf Cattail is a very important plant from Aquatic Plants. There are varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: . This plant's habitat is and it comes in the hardiness zone . If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.