Typha bethulona

Typha shuttleworthii

Native to:
Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Czechia-Slovakia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Pen., Poland, Romania, Switzerland, Türkiye, Ukraine, United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Typhaceae
Genus:
Typha
Species:
Typha shuttleworthii
USDA Symbol:
TYBE

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
200 cm
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
brown

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rich, moisture-retentive clay or loam
pH:
5.5 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
tolerates poor drainage
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
commonly found in wetlands and marshes