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| Common Name | Broad-leaf Cattail |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Typha latifolia |
| Native Region | West, Middle, East |
| Moisture Conditions | Wetlands & Standing Water |
| Light Preference | Full Sun |
| Wildlife Value | birds, small mammals |
| Soil pH | Acidic (pH<6), Neutral (pH 6-8), Basic (pH>8) |
| Height | 3' to 8' |
| Root depth | 1' to 3' |
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Evergreen | No |
| Comments | nest sites for red-wing blackbirds; starchy roots are important food for geese and muskrats; can be aggressive plant covering an area 10 feet in diameter in 6 months |
adapted from the Public domain from http://web.archive.org/web/20140819225534/http://www.tva.gov:80/river/landandshore/stabilization/plants/broad_leaf_cattail.htm.
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| current | 11:19, 9 April 2008 | | 425 × 270 (41 KB) | Lonny (talk | contribs) | Common Name Broad-leaf Cattail Scientific Name Typha latifolia Native Region West, Middle, East Moisture Conditions Wetlands & Standing Water Light Preference Full Sun Wildlife Value birds, small mammals Soil pH Acidic (pH<6), Neutral (pH 6-8), Ba |
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