Dwarf bulrush

Dwarf bulrush (Typha minima)

Dwarf bulrush, also known as Least bulrush, Dwarf reedmace

Dwarf bulrush is a popular hardy semi-evergreen for small ponds and large aquatic tubs. It is best planted in a water basket due to the creeping nature of its rhizomes. This pond plant flowers in the summer, with its seed heads bursting in the spring. It can be used for dried flower arrangements.

Key Facts About Dwarf bulrush

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Attributes of Dwarf bulrush

Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Height
75 cm
Spread
45 cm
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
2.5 cm to 5 cm
Flower Color
White Yellow Green Brown

Scientific Classification of Dwarf bulrush

Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Monocotyledons
Order
Poales
Family
Cattail
Genus
Cattails
Species
Dwarf bulrush