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Narrowleaf Cattail
Narrowleaf Cattail

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About Narrowleaf Cattail and Cabbage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Aquatics
Vegetable

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
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Typha angustifolia
11

Number of Varieties

311
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Ponds
Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
6-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Flat, Narrow
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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 dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nutrient Rich Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Wildlife
Beetles, Moths

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Food Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cut Flowers, Wild gardens
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, Diuretic, Haemostatic, Miscellany
Arthritis, Asthma, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Heart problems, Jaundice, Muscle Pain, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Treatment of ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make biscuits, Used to produce edible oil, Used to yield a sweet syrup
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TYPHA angustifolia
BRASSICA oleracea 'Arrowhead'( Capitata Group)

Common Name

Narrowleaf Cattail, Lesser Reedmace
Arrowhead Cabbage, Cabbage

In Hindi

Narrowleaf Cattail
गोभी

In German

Schmalblättriger Cattail
Kohl

In French

Narrowleaf Cattail
chou

In Spanish

Espadaña de hoja estrecha
repollo

In Greek

στενόφυλλα Cattail
λάχανο

In Portuguese

Narrowleaf Tifa
repolho

In Polish

Wąskolistne Cattail
kapusta

In Latin

Cattail glaucescens
brassica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Typhales
Brassicales

Family

Typhaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Typha
Caulanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3014
1 27800
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Properties of Narrowleaf Cattail and Cabbage

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

Season and Care of Narrowleaf Cattail and Cabbage

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

Narrowleaf Cattail and Cabbage Physical Information

Narrowleaf Cattail and Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Narrowleaf Cattail height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Narrowleaf Cattail and Cabbage are as follows:

  • Narrowleaf Cattail flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green

  • Narrowleaf Cattail leaf color: Green

  • Cabbage flower color: Yellow

  • Cabbage leaf color: Green

Care of Narrowleaf Cattail and Cabbage

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