Typha orientalis - 1380 - Bulrush/Cumbungi

Typha orientalis - 1380 - Bulrush/Cumbungi

PlantID: 1380


Paten Park Native Nursery Data


Typha orientalis - Bulrush/Cumbungi


WATERPLANT 2 TO 4 METRES TALL


Vigorous aquatic reed with brown velvety flower spikes to 25cm. Fleshy leaf bases are edible. Grows in fresh or brackish water to 1.5 metre deep. Food source and shelter for wildlife. Young flower stalks & underground stems are bush tucker.