Narrowleaf Cattail

Juniper

About Narrowleaf Cattail and Juniper

Narrowleaf Cattail

Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

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, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Typha angustifolia

Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper

Number of Varieties

3170

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Ponds

Riverbanks, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-104-7

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A2, A3, 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

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm180.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Green

Blue, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Blue Violet, Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Flat, Narrow

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

Alternate Days

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Nutrient Rich Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Wildlife

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cut Flowers, Wild gardens

Beautification, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, Diuretic, Haemostatic, Miscellany

Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower

Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TYPHA angustifolia

JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'

Common Name

Narrowleaf Cattail, Lesser Reedmace

Greek Juniper

In Hindi

Narrowleaf Cattail

Aaraar

In German

Schmalblättriger Cattail

Wacholder

In French

Narrowleaf Cattail

Genévrier

In Spanish

Espadaña de hoja estrecha

Juniperus

In Greek

στενόφυλλα Cattail

Greek Juniper

In Portuguese

Narrowleaf Tifa

Jałowiec

In Polish

Wąskolistne Cattail

Juniperus

In Latin

Cattail glaucescens

Juniperus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Typhales

Pinales

Family

Typhaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Typha

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

3067

1 27800

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Properties of Narrowleaf Cattail and Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Narrowleaf Cattail and Juniper

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

Narrowleaf Cattail and Juniper Physical Information

Narrowleaf Cattail and Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Narrowleaf Cattail height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Narrowleaf Cattail and Juniper are as follows:

Narrowleaf Cattail flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
Narrowleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
Juniper flower color: Blue and Purple
Juniper leaf color: Green

Care of Narrowleaf Cattail and Juniper

Care of Narrowleaf Cattail and Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Narrowleaf Cattail pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Narrowleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.