Broadleaf Cattail (Typha Latifolia) is a perennial aquatic in the Typhaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires very high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Typha latifolia is a tall, perennial wetland plant with broad leaves and characteristic brown, cylindrical flower spikes.
Broadleaf Cattail
Typha Latifolia
Typha latifolia is a tall, perennial wetland plant with broad leaves and characteristic brown, cylindrical flower spikes.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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