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Typha ×argoviensis

Typha ×argoviensis is a hybrid reedmace (cattail) from a cross between T. latifolia and T. shuttleworthii, found in freshwater marshes. It needs constantly wet or shallowly flooded soil to grow well.

Family
Typhaceae (Typh family)
Light
Full sun
Water
Keep the roots constantly wet or stand the pot in 5 to 15 cm of water.
Soil
Heavy garden loam or clay-rich mud, or a pond planting soil.
Temperature
Hardy to around -20 °C once established in water; dormant in winter.
How easy
Easy

About

Typha × argoviensis is a plant of hybrid origin, native to Switzerland and Germany. It apparently originated as a cross between the two very widespread species T. latifolia and T. shuttleworthii. Typha × argoviensis grows in freshwater marshes.

Other Typha plants

Typha albida · Typha alekseevii · Lesser Bulrush · Typha austro-orientalis · Typha azerbaijanensis · Typha ×bavarica · Cape Bulrush · Typha changbaiensis · Typha davidiana · Southern cattail · Elephant grass · Typha ×gezei

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Typha × argoviensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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