Typha laxmannii (Graceful cattail or Slender reedmace), is a wetland plant species widespread across Europe and Asia. Typha laxmannii is not as tall as many of the other species in the genus, rarely more than 130 cm high. A noticeable space separates the staminate flowers from the pistillate ones.A smaller Typha this is excellent for medium and large ponds. It has milk chocolate coloured seed heads when mature.