Typha domingensis, known commonly as southern cattail or cumbungi, is a perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Typha.
Typha Domingensis Care
Typha Domingensis



What is the plant
In the Mesopotamian Marshes of southern Iraq, Khirret is a dessert made from the pollen of this plant.
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How to Care for the Plant
Water
Water throughout the summer months, about once a week or more during periods of drough.
Pruning
Cut back after flowering.
Sunlight
Full Sun – the plant tolerates unshaded sunlight for an unlimited number of hours each day.
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Soil
Suitable pH: acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils and can grow in saline soils.
Temperature
Hardy plant – withstands winter low temperatures.
Popularity
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