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Typha azerbaijanensis

Typha azerbaijanensis is a cattail species native to northwestern Iran, where it grows in freshwater marshes. It needs wet or waterlogged ground, ideally shallow standing water, to thrive.

Family
Typhaceae (Typh family)
Grows as
Aquatic
Light
Full sun
Water
Keep the roots constantly wet or submerged in shallow fresh water.
Soil
Waterlogged mud or clay-rich soil at the edge of ponds and marshes.
Temperature
Hardy in temperate conditions; native to cold winters at about 1100 m elevation.
How easy
Easy
Native range
NW. Iran
Climate
temperate

About

Typha azerbaijanensis is a plant species endemic to northeastern Iran. The name refers not to the independent Republic of Azerbaijan but rather to the Azerbaijan region in northeastern Iran. The species grows in freshwater marshes. Type collection was made between Khoy and Marand at an elevation of about 1100 m.

Other Typha plants

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

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Typha azerbaijanensis 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.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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