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Typha grossheimii

Typha grossheimii is a reedmace (cattail) species of wetlands and shallow water in Central Asia and the Caucasus. It needs permanently wet roots or standing water and full sun to grow well.

Family
Typhaceae (Typh family)
Grows as
Aquatic
Light
Full sun
Water
Keep roots submerged or in saturated soil at all times, in shallow standing water.
Soil
Waterlogged mud or heavy wet soil, or a pond shelf in aquatic compost.
Temperature
Hardy in temperate winters; tolerates freezing when rhizomes are under water. Protect potted plants from hard freezes.
How easy
Easy
Native range
Caucasus to C. Asia
Climate
temperate

About

Typha grossheimii is a plant species native to Iran, Iraq, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, and the Republic of Georgia.

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 grossheimii 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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