Kukui

Narrowleaf Cattail

About Kukui and Narrowleaf Cattail

Kukui

Narrowleaf Cattail

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, California, Canada

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Woodlands

Bog Garden, Ponds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12

3-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Thicket/Colonizing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,370.00 cm

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120.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,520.00 cm

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240.00 cm

Rank: 64 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Light Yellow, Light Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Flat, Narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

Needs Very high moisture

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nutrient Rich Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Insects

Free of serious pests and diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Wildlife

5.12 Allergy

Nausea, Vomiting

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Cut Flowers, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cramps, Dermatitis

anticoagulant, Diuretic, Haemostatic, Miscellany

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood

Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make biscuits, Used to produce edible oil, Used to yield a sweet syrup

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

TYPHA angustifolia

7.2 Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

Narrowleaf Cattail, Lesser Reedmace

7.2.1 In Hindi

Aleurites moluccanus

Narrowleaf Cattail

7.2.2 In German

Lichtnussbaum

Schmalblättriger Cattail

7.2.3 In French

Aleurites moluccana

Narrowleaf Cattail

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aleurites moluccanus

Espadaña de hoja estrecha

7.2.5 In Greek

Aleurites moluccanus

στενόφυλλα Cattail

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Nogueira-de-iguape

Narrowleaf Tifa

7.2.7 In Polish

Nogueira-de-iguape

Wąskolistne Cattail

7.2.8 In Latin

Aleurites moluccanus

Cattail glaucescens

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Euphorbiales

Typhales

8.5 Family

Euphorbiaceae

Typhaceae

8.6 Genus

Aleurites

Typha

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Aleuritideae

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8.9 Subfamily

Crotonoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Kukui and Narrowleaf Cattail

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

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Season and Care of Kukui and Narrowleaf Cattail

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

Kukui and Narrowleaf Cattail Physical Information

Kukui and Narrowleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Narrowleaf Cattail height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Kukui and Narrowleaf Cattail are as follows:

Kukui flower color: White
Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Narrowleaf Cattail flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
Narrowleaf Cattail leaf color: Green

Care of Kukui and Narrowleaf Cattail

Care of Kukui and Narrowleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kukui pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Narrowleaf Cattail pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Kukui needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Narrowleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.