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Typha latifolia - Cattail

Typha latifolia
Cat tail, Cattail

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Recovered well but no "pom-pom"!

Céline H., 06/09/2020

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More information

Spikes of brown flowers.
Height at maturity
1.80 m
Exposure
Sun, Partial shade
Hardiness
Hardy down to -40°C
Soil moisture
Damp soil
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Recommended planting time February to May, August to September
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Description

Typhas invade the banks of lakes and large ponds.

With brown floral spikes and long leaves.

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Typha latifolia - Cattail (Foliage) Foliage

Flowering

Flower colour brown/bronze
Flowering time July to September

Foliage

Foliage persistence Deciduous
Foliage colour medium green

Plant habit

Height at maturity 1.80 m
Growth rate normal

Botanical data

Genus

Typha

Species

latifolia

Family

Typhaceae

Other common names

Cat tail, Cattail

Origin

Cultivar or hybrid

Planting and care

Plant in rich, waterlogged soil.

Planting period

Recommended planting time February to May, August to September

Intended location

Suitable for Pond edge, Pond
Hardiness Hardy down to -40°C (USDA zone 3) Show map
Exposure Sun, Partial shade
Soil pH Neutral
Soil type Clayey (heavy)
Soil moisture Damp soil, rich and waterlogged

Care

Pruning No pruning necessary
Overwinter Can be left in the ground
4,3/5

Summer flowering perennials

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