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About Narrowleaf Cattail and Artemisia


About Artemisia and Narrowleaf Cattail


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

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   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Bog Garden, Ponds   
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Green   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Flat, Narrow   
bipinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs Very high moisture   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

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

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

Fertilizers
Nutrient Rich Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases   
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Wildlife   
Insects, Not Available   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cut Flowers, Wild gardens   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin inflammation   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anticoagulant, Diuretic, Haemostatic, Miscellany   
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria   

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

Other Uses
Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make biscuits, Used to produce edible oil, Used to yield a sweet syrup   
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower   
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TYPHA angustifolia   
Artemisia annua   

Common Name
Narrowleaf Cattail, Lesser Reedmace   
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort   

In Hindi
Narrowleaf Cattail   
Artemisia   

In German
Schmalblättriger Cattail   
Artemisia   

In French
Narrowleaf Cattail   
Artemisia   

In Spanish
Espadaña de hoja estrecha   
Artemisia   

In Greek
στενόφυλλα Cattail   
Αρτεμίσια   

In Portuguese
Narrowleaf Tifa   
Artemisia   

In Polish
Wąskolistne Cattail   
Artemisia   

In Latin
Cattail glaucescens   
Artemisia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Typhales   
Asterales   

Family
Typhaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Typha   
Artemisia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Anthemideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
400   
40

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Properties of Narrowleaf Cattail and Artemisia

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

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Season and Care of Narrowleaf Cattail and Artemisia

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

Narrowleaf Cattail and Artemisia Physical Information

Narrowleaf Cattail and Artemisia physical information is very important for comparison. Narrowleaf Cattail height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Narrowleaf Cattail and Artemisia are as follows:

Care of Narrowleaf Cattail and Artemisia

Care of Narrowleaf Cattail and Artemisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Narrowleaf Cattail pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Artemisia 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 Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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