Typha latifolia 'Variegata' - 17 cm aquatic basket

Description
With its green and white leaves, Bulrush 'Variegata' (Typha latifolia) is a highly decorative aquatic plant that is particularly suitable for areas such as privacy screens, edging, pond edges and streams. Brown flowers appear from July to September. It prefers humus-rich, nutrient-rich soil in a sunny position. The Bulrush 'Variegata' is well tolerant of frost. The upright, runner-forming plant usually reaches a height of approx. 1.6 metres.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * cut flower * easy to care for * decorative flowers

leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The deciduous leaves of the Bulrush 'Variegata's are green-white, linear.

Spread
Europe to Asia.

Frost hardiness
The Bulrush 'Variegata' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, stoloniferous. Rapidly growing.

Water depth
0 - 50 cm

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Bulrush 'Variegata' sets beautiful accents together with: Iris, calamus, hedgehog cattail, marsh forget-me-not, bateleur flower, brook mint.

Tasks
- Cut back: In the period from March to early April.

Care
This plant should not be cut back in autumn as it looks pretty in winter or the dead plant parts serve as winter protection. Only prune in spring before new shoots appear.

Flower
The brown flowers of the Bulrush 'Variegata' appear in cobs from July to September.

Use
Privacy screen, pruning, pond edge, stream course