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Sculptural Typha with Iconic Reed-like Stems, a Waterside Essential

Typha (Typha Latifolia) 1x Spring Planting Bulb | Aquatic Plant Bulb | Plant/Ornamental Grass Bulbs for Planting Now UK | Plant Garden Outdoor

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Overview

Create a natural and architectural waterside display with Typha latifolia, commonly known as Reedmace or Broadleaf Cattail. This hardy, aquatic perennial is valued for its tall, upright green foliage and distinctive brown, cigar-shaped flower spikes, adding height, movement, and structure to pond margins, wetlands, and water gardens. Blooming from midsummer to early autumn, it provides habitat for wildlife and is perfect for naturalistic, wildlife-friendly gardens.

 

Plant Description
Flowers: Tall, cylindrical brown flower spikes appearing in summer
Foliage: Long, slender, sword-like green leaves providing year-round texture
Position: Ideal for pond edges, wetlands, and boggy areas
Flowering Period: Midsummer to early autumn (June to September)
Height & Spread: 150-200cm tall, spread 60-100cm


How to Grow
Planting Time: Spring
Depth & Spacing:
✅ Plant in shallow water (up to 30cm deep) or in moist, boggy soil
✅ Space 60-100cm (24-40 inches) apart to allow for spreading
Soil Type: Prefers wet, boggy, or waterlogged soil, but can tolerate regular garden soil if kept moist
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade


Care Tips:
✅ Water regularly, ensuring the soil remains damp or submerged
✅ Cut back old flower spikes in late autumn to tidy up the plant
✅ Divide clumps every 3-5 years if overcrowded to maintain vigour
✅ Can spread rapidly in natural ponds—plant in a container to control growth if needed


With its striking form, tall foliage, and wildlife-friendly appeal, Typha latifolia is a must-have for pond edges, marshy areas, and natural water gardens. Whether used for habitat creation, erosion control, or simply to add bold vertical interest, this low-maintenance aquatic plant guarantees a striking and long-lasting presence in any waterside setting.

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