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Narrowleaf Cattail
Narrowleaf Cattail

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Aquatics
Vegetable

Origin

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
Western Europe

Types

Typha angustifolia
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Number of Varieties

33
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Ponds
agricultural areas, gardens, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-101-6
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Green
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Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Flat, Narrow
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nutrient Rich Fertilizer
organic fertlizers, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

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Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Frost, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Wildlife
Aphids, Beetles, Flying insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Digestive Problems, sneezing, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cut Flowers, Wild gardens
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Beauty Benefits

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For treating wrinkles, Weightloss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, Diuretic, Haemostatic, Miscellany
Anemia, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Increase fiber amount, Kidney Stones, Minerals, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make biscuits, Used to produce edible oil, Used to yield a sweet syrup
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TYPHA angustifolia
BRASSICA oleracea 'Dyna'( Gongylodes Group)

Common Name

Narrowleaf Cattail, Lesser Reedmace
Kohlrabi

In Hindi

Narrowleaf Cattail
नवलकोल

In German

Schmalblättriger Cattail
Kohlrabi

In French

Narrowleaf Cattail
Chou-rave

In Spanish

Espadaña de hoja estrecha
Brassica oleracea gongyloides

In Greek

στενόφυλλα Cattail
Kohlrabi

In Portuguese

Narrowleaf Tifa
Kohlrabi

In Polish

Wąskolistne Cattail
Kalarepa

In Latin

Cattail glaucescens
Kohlrabi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Typhales
Capparales

Family

Typhaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Typha
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

301
1 27800
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Difference Between Narrowleaf Cattail and Kohlrabi

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Importance of Narrowleaf Cattail and Kohlrabi

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Compare Facts of Narrowleaf Cattail vs Kohlrabi

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 Narrowleaf Cattail vs Kohlrabi 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 Narrowleaf Cattail are Mild Allergen whereas of Kohlrabi have Digestive Problems, sneezing and Swelling in the face respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Narrowleaf Cattail has showy fruits and Kohlrabi has no showy fruits. Also Narrowleaf Cattail is not flowering and Kohlrabi is not flowering . You can compare Narrowleaf Cattail and Kohlrabi facts and facts of other plants too.