Typha minima - P9

Description
With its dark green leaves, the Bulrush (Typha minima) is an extremely decorative aquatic plant that is particularly suitable for areas such as pond edges, streams, ponds, landscapes, containers and cutting. Brown flowers appear from June to July. It prefers well-drained soil in a sunny position. The Bulrush is well tolerant of frost. The upright, compact plant usually reaches a height of approx. 50 cm.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * attractive orange autumn colouring * easy to care for * decorative flowers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Bulrush are dark green, linear. Bulrush turns bright orange in autumn.

Spread
Europe.

Frost hardiness
The Bulrush has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, compact.

Water depth
5 - 10 cm

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

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

Planting partner
The Bulrush sets beautiful accents together with: Marsh forget-me-not, bateleur flower, brook mint.

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

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 Bulrush appear in cobs from June to July.

Use
Pond edge, stream, pond, landscape, tub, cutting