Lesser Bulrush | Typha angustifolia
Classic UK native bulrush
The Highlights
- A more compact version of Typhus latifolia, this attractive native plant has dark chocolate brown seedheads and is popular with florists
- Tiny golden yellow flowers appear from July to September
- Thrives in shallow water up to 30cm deep, making it perfect for ponds, lakes, bog gardens and even containers
- A vigorous aquatic perennial providing the ideal habitat for birds, amphibians and insects
- Very vigorous - excellent for use as a natural screen
The Highlights
- A more compact version of Typhus latifolia, this attractive native plant has dark chocolate brown seedheads and is popular with florists
- Tiny golden yellow flowers appear from July to September
- Thrives in shallow water up to 30cm deep, making it perfect for ponds, lakes, bog gardens and even containers
- A vigorous aquatic perennial providing the ideal habitat for birds, amphibians and insects
- Very vigorous - excellent for use as a natural screen
Care Guide
Pest and disease free
Virtually pest and disease free MORE
Full sun
Position where the plants will receive at least 6-8 hours of sunlight daily in spring/summer.MORE
Wet fertile soils
Any nutrient rich
Prune in spring
Remove dead foliage and old flowered stems in the spring.MORE
For more care tips and ideas visit our Knowledge page
Planting Calendar
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- Best time to plant
- Harvest
- Flower
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