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Typha ×gezei

Typha ×gezei is a hybrid cattail, reportedly a cross between T. domingensis and T. angustifolia, found in freshwater marshes. It is grown as a hardy marginal pond or bog plant where it can stay wet.

Family
Typhaceae (Typh family)
Light
Full sun
Water
Keep roots submerged or in constantly saturated soil; it grows in shallow standing water.
Soil
Heavy garden loam or pond mud, kept wet.
Temperature
Hardy in cool to warm temperate conditions; roots survive winter cold when submerged, though top growth dies back.
How easy
Easy

About

Typha × gezei is a plant of hybrid origin, endemic to France. It apparently originated as a cross between the two very widespread species T. domingensis and T. angustifolia. Typha × gezei grows in freshwater marshes.

Other Typha plants

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

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Typha × gezei 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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