Typha angustifolia

Narrow Leaved Cattail

Family: Typhaceae Cattail


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 2A - 11
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Brown
Bloom time Late Spring to Late Summer
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Container, erosion control, massing, specimen
Height 36" to 6' / 90cm to 1.80m
Spread n/a
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous
Bloom attributes Suitable for dried flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Spreading or horizontal, upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, native to North America, naturalizing