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About Pink Queen and Narrowleaf Cattail


About Narrowleaf Cattail and Pink Queen


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Aquatics   

Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil   
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   

Types
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
vacant lots, wastelands, yards   
Bog Garden, Ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
3-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
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, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender   
Light Yellow, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Flat, Narrow   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Needs Very high moisture   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Nutrient Rich Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Free of serious pests and diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Wildlife   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Mild Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders   
Cut Flowers, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive   
anticoagulant, Diuretic, Haemostatic, Miscellany   

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

Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens   
Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make biscuits, Used to produce edible oil, Used to yield a sweet syrup   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Landscape   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana   
TYPHA angustifolia   

Common Name
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower   
Narrowleaf Cattail, Lesser Reedmace   

In Hindi
Pink Queen   
Narrowleaf Cattail   

In German
rosa Königin   
Schmalblättriger Cattail   

In French
Reine rose   
Narrowleaf Cattail   

In Spanish
Reina de color rosa   
Espadaña de hoja estrecha   

In Greek
ροζ Βασίλισσα   
στενόφυλλα Cattail   

In Portuguese
Rainha -de-rosa   
Narrowleaf Tifa   

In Polish
Różowa Królowa   
Wąskolistne Cattail   

In Latin
Regina Pink   
Cattail glaucescens   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Typhales   

Family
Cleomaceae   
Typhaceae   

Genus
Cleome   
Typha   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Cleomeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Pink Queen and Narrowleaf Cattail

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

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Season and Care of Pink Queen and Narrowleaf Cattail

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

Pink Queen and Narrowleaf Cattail Physical Information

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

Care of Pink Queen and Narrowleaf Cattail

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

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