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Typha joannis

Typha joannis is a reed-mace species native to Mongolia and the Amur region, growing in freshwater marshes and on lake and river banks. It is an aquatic or wetland plant that needs constant moisture or shallow standing water.

Family
Typhaceae (Typh family)
Grows as
Aquatic
Light
Full sun
Water
Keep the roots constantly wet or grow with shallow standing water.
Soil
Wet, fertile mud or heavy loam in shallow water.
Temperature
Hardy in cold temperate climates; tolerates winter freezing when the rhizome is submerged or in deep mud.
How easy
Easy
Native range
Mongolia to SW. Amur
Climate
temperate

About

Typha joannis is a plant species native to Mongolia and Amur. The species grows in freshwater marshes and on the banks of lakes and rivers.

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 joannis 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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