| Common Name | Oriental Cattail |
| Family | Typhaceae |
| Genus | Typha |
| Species | Orientalis |
| Origin | East Asia |
| Blooming | Foliage plants, flower spikes in summer |
| Leaf Color | Emerald green to grey-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Heavy clay or silt soil submerged in water (10-30cm depth)
Submerged roots or constantly wet soil; cannot tolerate drought conditions
Full sun exposure required for robust growth and flowering
Apply aquatic plant fertilizer pellets at the start of spring season
Remove dead foliage in late autumn before winter dormancy
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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