I planted this cattail from the wild into my yard (zone 2-3), surrounded by a buried 6" barrier to contain the rhizomes. It has worked so far. It is next to the fountain and thus the soil is always moist from spraying water.
Common name: Cattail
Family: Typhaceae
Genus: Typha
Species latifolia
Plant Link: http://plantsdatabase.com/go/1147/
