Description
Typha paludosa (also called Typha Paludosa, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant found in the Mediterranean region. It is a perennial herbaceous plant with a single stem, and grows up to 30 cm tall. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and wetland areas, and is native to Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Typha paludosa has small, greenish-brown flowers that are arranged in a dense cylindrical spike. The seeds are tiny, black and shiny. The seedlings are small, green and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Typha paludosa is a perennial herb native to North America. It is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or fall. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light shade.