Narrowleaf Cattail

Pot Marigold

About Narrowleaf Cattail and Pot Marigold

Narrowleaf Cattail

Pot Marigold

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Aquatics

Flowering Plants

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

Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Typha angustifolia

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades

Number of Varieties

330

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Ponds

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-103-9

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

6 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A2, A3, H1, 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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm80.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm91.44 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Green

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Flat, Narrow

Oblong-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Moist, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nutrient Rich Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

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

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cut Flowers, Wild gardens

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, Diuretic, Haemostatic, Miscellany

Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

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

Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower

Groundcover, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TYPHA angustifolia

CALENDULA officinalis

Common Name

Narrowleaf Cattail, Lesser Reedmace

Pot Marigold

In Hindi

Narrowleaf Cattail

Pot Marigold

In German

Schmalblättriger Cattail

Ringelblume

In French

Narrowleaf Cattail

pot Marigold

In Spanish

Espadaña de hoja estrecha

Caléndula

In Greek

στενόφυλλα Cattail

καλέντουλα

In Portuguese

Narrowleaf Tifa

pot Marigold

In Polish

Wąskolistne Cattail

Pot Marigold

In Latin

Cattail glaucescens

Zinnia Pot

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Typhales

Asterales

Family

Typhaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Typha

Calendula

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

3020

1 27800

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Properties of Narrowleaf Cattail and Pot Marigold

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

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Season and Care of Narrowleaf Cattail and Pot Marigold

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

Narrowleaf Cattail and Pot Marigold Physical Information

Narrowleaf Cattail and Pot Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Narrowleaf Cattail height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Narrowleaf Cattail and Pot Marigold are as follows:

Narrowleaf Cattail flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
Narrowleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green

Care of Narrowleaf Cattail and Pot Marigold

Care of Narrowleaf Cattail and Pot Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Narrowleaf Cattail pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.