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Hybrid Cryptanthus
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Aquatics

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Types

Cryptanthus Bromeliads
Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush

Number of Varieties

2530
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Rainforest, Shaded sites, Wild
Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12-1

Sunset Zone

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21,22

Habit

-
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
Light brown, Light Red

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

-
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

-
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

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Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, In Water

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Runners

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep the Soil well drained
Plant grows in water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant

In Spring

Moderate
Aquatic Plant

In Winter

Average Water
Aquatic Plant

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

-
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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphate

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch

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

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Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ladybug beetles, Mealybugs, Scale Insects
Birds, Flying insects

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

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Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CRYPTANTHUS 'Ocean Mist'
TYPHA minima

Common Name

Hybrid Cryptanthus
Dwarf Cattail

In Hindi

Hybrid Cryptanthus
बौना कैटेल

In German

Hybrid Cryptanthus
Dwarf Rohrkolben

In French

Hybrid Cryptanthus
Cattail nain

In Spanish

Hybrid Cryptanthus
Espadaña enano

In Greek

Hybrid Cryptanthus
Νάνος Cattail

In Portuguese

Hybrid Cryptanthus
Tifa Dwarf

In Polish

Skrytokwiat
Dwarf Ożypałka

In Latin

Hybrid Cryptanthus
Pumilio Cattail

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Poales
Poales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Typhaceae

Genus

Cryptanthus
Typha

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

12001
1 27800
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Difference Between Hybrid Cryptanthus and Dwarf Cattail

If you are confused whether Hybrid Cryptanthus or Dwarf Cattail 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 Hybrid Cryptanthus and Dwarf Cattail Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Hybrid Cryptanthus are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Dwarf Cattail fertilizers required are Nitrogen and Phosphate. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Hybrid Cryptanthus and Dwarf Cattail if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Dwarf Cattail

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Hybrid Cryptanthus and Dwarf Cattail. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Hybrid Cryptanthus and Dwarf Cattail 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 Hybrid Cryptanthus is whereas of Dwarf Cattail is Nutrients. Hybrid Cryptanthus has beauty benefits as follows: while Dwarf Cattail has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Hybrid Cryptanthus vs Dwarf Cattail

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 Hybrid Cryptanthus vs Dwarf Cattail 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 Hybrid Cryptanthus are whereas of Dwarf Cattail have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Hybrid Cryptanthus has no showy fruits and Dwarf Cattail has no showy fruits. Also Hybrid Cryptanthus is not flowering and Dwarf Cattail is not flowering . You can compare Hybrid Cryptanthus and Dwarf Cattail facts and facts of other plants too.