Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Aquatics
Origin
Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Turkey
World/Pandemic, North America, Caribbean, Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Carillon, Temple Bells
Not Available
Habitat
Terrestrial
Boggy areas, Near ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
2-12
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Brown
Sienna, Chocolate
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
cut main flower spike
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting, weakness
Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
anticoagulant, Astringent, Burns, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Galactogogue, Haemostatic, Miscellany, Refrigerant, Sedative, Tonic, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Fibre, For making oil, used for weaving hats, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
DIGITALIS grandiflora
TYPHA latifolia
Common Name
Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove
Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail
In Hindi
पीला Foxglove
Broadleaf Cattail
In German
Gelber Fingerhut
Laub- Cattail
In French
Digitale Jaune
broadleaf Cattail
In Spanish
Foxglove amarillo
Espadaña de hoja ancha
In Greek
κίτρινο Foxglove
πλατύφυλλων Cattail
In Portuguese
Foxglove amarelo
broadleaf Tifa
In Polish
żółty naparstnica
Broadleaf Cattail
In Latin
Yellow Foxglove
broadleaf Cattail
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Typhales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Typhaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Pitcairnioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Yellow Foxglove and Broadleaf Cattail
Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Foxglove and Broadleaf Cattail? We provide you with everything About Yellow Foxglove and Broadleaf Cattail. Yellow Foxglove doesn't have thorns and Broadleaf Cattail doesn't have thorns. Also Yellow Foxglove does not have fragrant flowers. Yellow Foxglove has allergic reactions like Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting and weakness and Broadleaf Cattail has allergic reactions like Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting and weakness. 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 Yellow Foxglove and Broadleaf Cattail and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Yellow Foxglove and Broadleaf Cattail
Season and care of Yellow Foxglove and Broadleaf Cattail is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Foxglove and Broadleaf Cattail Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Foxglove season is Spring and Summer and Broadleaf Cattail season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Yellow Foxglove is Clay, Loam and for Broadleaf Cattail is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Foxglove is Neutral and for Broadleaf Cattail is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Yellow Foxglove and Broadleaf Cattail Physical Information
Yellow Foxglove and Broadleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Foxglove height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Yellow Foxglove and Broadleaf Cattail are as follows:
Yellow Foxglove flower color: Light Yellow and Brown
Yellow Foxglove leaf color: Green
Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate
- Broadleaf Cattail leaf color: Green
Care of Yellow Foxglove and Broadleaf Cattail
Care of Yellow Foxglove and Broadleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Foxglove pruning is done cut main flower spike and Broadleaf Cattail pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Yellow Foxglove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.