Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
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
Types
-
Typha angustifolia
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Bog Garden, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
3-10
Sunset Zone
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Green, Tan
Light Yellow, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Tan, Brown
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow green
-
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Flat, Narrow
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Late Winter
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nutrient Rich Fertilizer
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Allergy
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
-
Cut Flowers, Wild gardens
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
anticoagulant, Diuretic, Haemostatic, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make biscuits, Used to produce edible oil, Used to yield a sweet syrup
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CANNABIS sativa
TYPHA angustifolia
Common Name
Marijuana
Narrowleaf Cattail, Lesser Reedmace
In Hindi
मारिजुआना
Narrowleaf Cattail
In German
Marihuana
Schmalblättriger Cattail
In French
Marijuana
Narrowleaf Cattail
In Spanish
Marijuana
Espadaña de hoja estrecha
In Greek
Μαριχουάνα
στενόφυλλα Cattail
In Portuguese
Maconha
Narrowleaf Tifa
In Polish
Marihuana
Wąskolistne Cattail
In Latin
Marijuana
Cattail glaucescens
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Cannabaceae
Typhaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Properties of Marijuana and Narrowleaf Cattail
Wondering what are the properties of Marijuana and Narrowleaf Cattail? We provide you with everything About Marijuana and Narrowleaf Cattail. Marijuana doesn't have thorns and Narrowleaf Cattail doesn't have thorns. Also Marijuana does not have fragrant flowers. Marijuana has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness and Narrowleaf Cattail has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness. 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 Marijuana and Narrowleaf Cattail and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Marijuana and Narrowleaf Cattail
Season and care of Marijuana and Narrowleaf Cattail is important to know. While considering everything about Marijuana and Narrowleaf Cattail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marijuana season is Summer and Fall and Narrowleaf Cattail season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Marijuana is Loam and for Narrowleaf Cattail is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral and for Narrowleaf Cattail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Marijuana and Narrowleaf Cattail Physical Information
Marijuana and Narrowleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width - whereas Narrowleaf Cattail height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Marijuana and Narrowleaf Cattail are as follows:
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
Marijuana leaf color: Green
Narrowleaf Cattail flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
- Narrowleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
Care of Marijuana and Narrowleaf Cattail
Care of Marijuana and Narrowleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Narrowleaf Cattail pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Narrowleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.