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Common Cattail

Typha latifolia

Cattail is found all across North America, growing next to water. Like other waterside plants, Cattail provides erosion control and forage for animals.

It is suitable for land reclamation. Cattail is able to tolerate cold weather and occasional flooding.

Common Cattail Quick Facts

Zone: 1a
Height: 2.4 m (8 ft)
Spread: 1.5 m (5 ft)
Light: partial shade, full sun
Moisture: wet
Growth rate: fast
Life span: short
Suckering: medium
Foliage: thick, flat
Flowers: yellow and green
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Native to: AB, BC, SK, MB, ON, QC, NS, NB, NL, YT, NT, NU, PE
Other Names: baco, bulrush, cat o nine tails, cossack asparagus, flag, reed mace, rush

Common Cattail Quick Facts

Zone: 1a
Height: 2.4 m (8 ft)
Spread: 1.5 m (5 ft)
Light: partial shade, full sun
Moisture: wet
Growth rate: fast
Life span: short
Suckering: medium
Foliage: thick, flat
Flowers: yellow and green
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Native to: AB, BC, SK, MB, ON, QC, NS, NB, NL, YT, NT, NU, PE
Other Names: baco, bulrush, cat o nine tails, cossack asparagus, flag, reed mace, rush

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