Typha minima
Dwarf Bulrush
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Dwarf Bulrush (Typha minima) - Description
Typha minima, common name Dwarf Bulrush or Miniature Cattail or Least Bulrush, is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Typhaceae family.
Dwarf Bulrush (Typha minima) - Growth
Cattails are extremely fast growers that are usually found in nature in wetlands and along the margins of freshwater ponds and lakes.
Dwarf Bulrush (Typha minima) - Planting
Divide Cattails in spring.
Dwarf Bulrush (Typha minima) - Interesting facts
Cattails are so named because of the terminal inflorescence of flowers that are closely packed together. These inflorescences look somewhat similar to a cat's tail at the tip of the stem. Cattails are great plants for water gardens. The clumps of seeds of cattails resemble goose down and can be used as stuffing clothing items and pillows. Some Native American tribes used the cattail down to line their moccasins.
Dwarf Bulrush (Typha minima) - Soil and irrigation
Cattails require plenty of water. They thrive in standing water or regular soils that are watered on a regular basis.
