narrow-leaved cattail
Typha angustifolia
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A tall, slender marsh plant with narrow, blade-like leaves and distinctive brown, cigar-shaped flower spikes. It thrives in wetlands and shallow water and is commonly used in water gardens and constructed wetlands.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
North America, Europe, Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A tall, slender marsh plant with narrow, blade-like leaves and distinctive brown, cigar-shaped flower spikes. It thrives in wetlands and shallow water and is commonly used in water gardens and constructed wetlands.
Climate Match for your location
See how well narrow-leaved cattail grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
North America, Europe, Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation