Typha laxmanii
Slender Reed Mace
A smaller Typha suitable for medium to large garden ponds, it produces slender grey/green leaves with 3 inch tall,cylindrical, fox-brown seedheads appearing between early summer and early autumn. Grows to 1.3m tall, recommended planting depth 0-6 inches.
Contributed by @bensgarden
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Full sun to partial shade
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Frequent watering
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Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Aquatic
Common name
Slender Reed Mace
Latin name
Typha laxmanii
type
aquatic perennial
family
Typhaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Frost
Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Soil
Aquatic
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Water
Frequent watering
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
0.25 M
1.30 M
Typha laxmanii
A smaller Typha suitable for medium to large garden ponds, it produces slender grey/green leaves with 3 inch tall,cylindrical, fox-brown seedheads appearing between early summer and early autumn. Grows to 1.3m tall, recommended planting depth 0-6 inches.
Planting young plants
From Early Spring TO Mid Spring
Plant in the pond margins in wet soil, to a depth of 6 inches. It needs full sun to prosper and can be planted early to mid-spring.
bensgarden