How to tend a Typha latifolia
Also known as: Massula latifolia (L.) Dulac, Typha ambigua Schur ex Rohrb., Typha angustifolia var. media Kronf., Typha angustifolia var. sonderi Kronf., Typha crassa Raf., Typha elata Boreau, Typha elatior Raf., Typha elatior Boreau, Typha elongata (Dudley) Dudley, Typha engelmannii A.Br. ex Rohrb., Typha intermedia Schur, Typha latifolia var. ambigua Sond., Typha latifolia var. angustifolia Hausskn., Typha latifolia f. divisa Louis-Marie, Typha latifolia var. elata Kronf., Typha latifolia var. elatior Graebn., Typha latifolia var. elongata Dudley, Typha latifolia var. gracilis Godr., Typha latifolia var. obconica Tkachik, Typha latifolia var. remotiuscula (Schur) Simonk., Typha latifolia var. typica Rothm., Typha major Curtis, Typha media Pollini, Typha palustris Bubani, Typha pendula Fisch. ex Sond., Typha remotiuscula Schur, Typha spathulifolia Kronf., Typha angustifolia var. elata (Boreau) Nyman, Typha latifolia f. latifolia , Typha latifolia subsp. eulatifolia Graebn., Typha angustifolia prol. brownii Kronf., Typha elongata Pauquy, Typha latifolia f. didyma Brenner, Typha latifolia f. ambigua (Sond.) Holmb., Typha latifolia f. intermedia Lindstr., Typha angustifolia lus. uechtritzii Kronf.
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Need a lot of water
Sunlight
Need adequate sunshine, difficult to flower at shaded places
Soil
Fertile soil from deep silt loam with more than 2% organic matter
Fertilizer
One monthly planting, top-dressing once with manure, then every spring top-dressing once to twice if needed, apply organic fertilizers if possible.
Pruning
No need pruning
About this plant
- Origin
- China, Philippines, Japan, Former Soviet Union
- Category
- Typhaceae, Typha
- Size
- Diameter ⥠20 cm, height 20-30 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering and fruiting period May-August
- Flower colors
- Leaf color green, flower color white
- World Flora Online
- View on WFO