Common Cattail

Typha latifolia

Type: Graminoid  ·  Family: Typhaceae  ·  Native Region: Pacific Northwest

Growing Conditions

• Sun: Sun to Part Shade
• Water: Wet
• Bloom Time: May - June
• Mature Size: 6–6 ft tall, 6–6 ft wide

Attributes

• Attracts Butterflies
• Edible
• Medicinal
• Portland Approved Plant List

Landscape Use

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Learn More

USDA Plants Profile  ·  GBIF Species Data