Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Aquatics
Origin
Central America
World/Pandemic, North America, Caribbean, Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Trollius laxus , Trollius asiaticus , Trollius pumilus
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Habitat
Temperate Regions
Boggy areas, Near ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
2-12
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12-1
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 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
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Orange, Yellow
Sienna, Chocolate
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Powdery mildew
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Moisture
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease
Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Bog Garden, Borders, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, small hedge, Wild gardens
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C
anticoagulant, Astringent, Burns, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Galactogogue, Haemostatic, Miscellany, Refrigerant, Sedative, Tonic, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Traditional medicine
Fibre, For making oil, used for weaving hats, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cottage garden, Flower borders, Informal Garden, Showy Tree
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Bicolor Rose'
TYPHA latifolia
Common Name
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena
Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail
In Hindi
globe flower
Broadleaf Cattail
In German
Trollblumen
Laub- Cattail
In French
globe flower
broadleaf Cattail
In Spanish
Trollius
Espadaña de hoja ancha
In Greek
globe flower
πλατύφυλλων Cattail
In Portuguese
Trollius
broadleaf Tifa
In Polish
Pełnik
Broadleaf Cattail
In Latin
globe flower
broadleaf Cattail
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Typhales
Family
Rhamnaceae
Typhaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
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Pitcairnioideae
Properties of Globe Flower and Broadleaf Cattail
Wondering what are the properties of Globe Flower and Broadleaf Cattail? We provide you with everything About Globe Flower and Broadleaf Cattail. Globe Flower doesn't have thorns and Broadleaf Cattail doesn't have thorns. Also Globe Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Globe Flower has allergic reactions like blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines and Kidney Disease and Broadleaf Cattail has allergic reactions like blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines and Kidney Disease. 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 Globe Flower and Broadleaf Cattail and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Globe Flower and Broadleaf Cattail
Season and care of Globe Flower and Broadleaf Cattail is important to know. While considering everything about Globe Flower and Broadleaf Cattail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Globe Flower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Broadleaf Cattail season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Globe Flower is Loam, Sand and for Broadleaf Cattail is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Globe Flower is Neutral and for Broadleaf Cattail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Globe Flower and Broadleaf Cattail Physical Information
Globe Flower and Broadleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Globe Flower height is 15.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Globe Flower and Broadleaf Cattail are as follows:
Globe Flower flower color: Orange and Yellow
Globe Flower leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate
- Broadleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
Care of Globe Flower and Broadleaf Cattail
Care of Globe Flower and Broadleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Globe Flower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broadleaf Cattail pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Globe Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.