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Dwarf Cattail
Dwarf Cattail

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Aquatics
Fruit

Origin

Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Southeastern Asia, India, China

Types

Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush
Citrus sinensis

Number of Varieties

3050
0 40000
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Habitat

Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps
Farms, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-119-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
11-9

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate
White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light brown, Light Red
Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Brown
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, In Water
Ground

How to Plant?

Runners
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water
Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season, Water every two or three days during warmer months

In Summer

Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering

In Spring

Aquatic Plant
Moderate

In Winter

Aquatic Plant
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires little pruning, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphate
Acidic Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Scale, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Flying insects
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TYPHA minima
CITRUS sinensis 'Valencia'

Common Name

Dwarf Cattail
Orange, Valencia Orange

In Hindi

बौना कैटेल
वालेंसिया ऑरेंज

In German

Dwarf Rohrkolben
Valencia-orange

In French

Cattail nain
orange de Valence

In Spanish

Espadaña enano
Naranja Valencia

In Greek

Νάνος Cattail
Valencia Orange

In Portuguese

Tifa Dwarf
Valencia Laranja

In Polish

Dwarf Ożypałka
Valencia Pomarańczowy

In Latin

Pumilio Cattail
Aliquam Valencia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Sapindales

Family

Typhaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Typha
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Citreae

Subfamily

-
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

1100
1 27800
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Difference Between Dwarf Cattail and Valencia Orange

If you are confused whether Dwarf Cattail or Valencia Orange are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Dwarf Cattail and Valencia Orange Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Dwarf Cattail are Nitrogen and Phosphate, whereas for Valencia Orange fertilizers required are Acidic Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Dwarf Cattail and Valencia Orange if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Dwarf Cattail and Valencia Orange

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Dwarf Cattail and Valencia Orange. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Dwarf Cattail and Valencia Orange as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Dwarf Cattail is Nutrients whereas of Valencia Orange is . Dwarf Cattail has beauty benefits as follows: while Valencia Orange has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Dwarf Cattail vs Valencia Orange

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Dwarf Cattail vs Valencia Orange and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Dwarf Cattail are whereas of Valencia Orange have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Dwarf Cattail has no showy fruits and Valencia Orange has showy fruits. Also Dwarf Cattail is not flowering and Valencia Orange is not flowering . You can compare Dwarf Cattail and Valencia Orange facts and facts of other plants too.