Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
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Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Types
Citrus nobilis, Murcott, Setoka
Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush
Habitat
Subtropical climates
Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
3-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Orange
Light brown, Light Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Brown
Leaf Shape
Willow-shaped
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, In Water
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Runners
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphate
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black sooty mold, Brown Rot, Citrus canker, Leafminers, Psyllids, Red blotch, Scab
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Flying insects
Allergy
cramps, Itchiness, Swelling in mouth, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CITRUS x nobilis
TYPHA minima
Common Name
Tangor, Temple Orange
Dwarf Cattail
In Hindi
Tangor
बौना कैटेल
In German
Tangor
Dwarf Rohrkolben
In French
Tangor
Cattail nain
In Spanish
Tangor
Espadaña enano
In Greek
Tangor
Νάνος Cattail
In Portuguese
Tangor
Tifa Dwarf
In Polish
Tangor
Dwarf Ożypałka
In Latin
Tangor
Pumilio Cattail
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rutaceae
Typhaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Properties of Tangor and Dwarf Cattail
Wondering what are the properties of Tangor and Dwarf Cattail? We provide you with everything About Tangor and Dwarf Cattail. Tangor doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Cattail doesn't have thorns. Also Tangor does not have fragrant flowers. Tangor has allergic reactions like cramps, Itchiness, Swelling in mouth and Vomiting and Dwarf Cattail has allergic reactions like cramps, Itchiness, Swelling in mouth and Vomiting. 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 Tangor and Dwarf Cattail and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tangor and Dwarf Cattail
Season and care of Tangor and Dwarf Cattail is important to know. While considering everything about Tangor and Dwarf Cattail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tangor season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dwarf Cattail season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tangor is Loam and for Dwarf Cattail is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tangor is Acidic, Neutral and for Dwarf Cattail is Acidic, Neutral.
Tangor and Dwarf Cattail Physical Information
Tangor and Dwarf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Tangor height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Dwarf Cattail height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Tangor and Dwarf Cattail are as follows:
Tangor flower color: White
Tangor leaf color: Dark Green
Dwarf Cattail flower color: Yellow, Green, Brown and Chocolate
- Dwarf Cattail leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Tangor and Dwarf Cattail
Care of Tangor and Dwarf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tangor pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Cattail pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tangor needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Cattail needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.