Typha minima

Typha minima

Native to:
Afghanistan | Albania | Austria | China | Czechia-Slovakia | France | Germany | Greece | Hungary | Iran | Iraq | Italy | Kazakhstan | Kirgizstan | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Pakistan | Romania | Russia | Switzerland | Tadzhikistan | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | Turkmenistan | Uzbekistan

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Typhaceae
Genus:
Typha
Species:
Typha minima

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Aquatic
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
brown, green

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, waterfowl

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require cold stratification and light for germination; surface sow on moist medium.

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ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 20°C. Seed germinates within 3 months * bog plant; stand pot in 3 cm water

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society