Image of Typha latifolia
Source: Luis Fernández García
Typha latifolia
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Typha latifolia
Broad-leaved Cattail
Quenouille à feuilles larges
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Bloom Colour: Blue Bloom Period: Jun - Jul
Max Height: 10.0 feet
Max Width: 7.0 feet (spreads by rhizome)
Light Condition:
Full sun More than 6 hours of direct sun a day
Part shade More than 2 or 3 hours but less than 6 hours of direct sun a day
Soil conditions:
Moisture wet Tolerates wet soil condition
Lifespan: Perennial plants that will that come back year after year
Special Features and Considerations:

Plant Location

Distribution according to VASCAN

Distribution: Typha latifolia
Ephemeral Native Introduced Excluded Extirpated Doubtful Absent

Ecological Benefits

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