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About Narrowleaf Cattail and American Hazelnut


About American Hazelnut and Narrowleaf Cattail


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Shrub   

Origin
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   
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Bog Garden, Ponds   
Mediterranean region   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
340.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Green   
Yellow, Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Red, Dark Red, Copper   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Flat, Narrow   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs Very high moisture   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Nutrient Rich Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
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
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Wildlife   
Birds   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Hay fever, Oral Allergy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cut Flowers, Wild gardens   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Anti-ageing, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anticoagulant, Diuretic, Haemostatic, Miscellany   
Astringent, Febrifuge   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem   
Bark, Leaves, Twigs   

Other Uses
Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make biscuits, Used to produce edible oil, Used to yield a sweet syrup   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower   
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TYPHA angustifolia   
CORYLUS americana   

Common Name
Narrowleaf Cattail, Lesser Reedmace   
American Hazelnut   

In Hindi
Narrowleaf Cattail   
अमेरिकी हेज़लनट   

In German
Schmalblättriger Cattail   
amerikanische Haselnuss   

In French
Narrowleaf Cattail   
américaine noisettes   

In Spanish
Espadaña de hoja estrecha   
Americana avellana   

In Greek
στενόφυλλα Cattail   
American Hazelnut   

In Portuguese
Narrowleaf Tifa   
americana avelã   

In Polish
Wąskolistne Cattail   
Amerykański orzech laskowy   

In Latin
Cattail glaucescens   
American Hazelnut   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Typhales   
Fagales   

Family
Typhaceae   
Betulaceae   

Genus
Typha   
Corylus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Coryleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Coryloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Narrowleaf Cattail and American Hazelnut

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

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Season and Care of Narrowleaf Cattail and American Hazelnut

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

Narrowleaf Cattail and American Hazelnut Physical Information

Narrowleaf Cattail and American Hazelnut physical information is very important for comparison. Narrowleaf Cattail height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas American Hazelnut height is 300.00 cm and width 340.00 cm. The color specification of Narrowleaf Cattail and American Hazelnut are as follows:

Care of Narrowleaf Cattail and American Hazelnut

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

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