Calamagrostis foliosa |
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Reed Grass |
Description
This tufted, perennial bunchgrass forms a beautiful, dense mound of gray green leaves that reach 2' tall, with showy arching flower stalks to 3' tall. Reed Grass leaves assume an attractive purplecoloration in the fall and winter. This evergreen should be grown under sun, with little or no summer watering required. Tall grasses are highly combustible.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Formal, Japanese, Mediterranean, Ranch, Rockery, Spanish
Accenting Features
Unusualshape
Seasonal Interest
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Location Uses
Entry, Perennial Border, Foundation, Raisedplanter, Withrocks
Special Uses
Container, Massplanting
Attracts Wildlife
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Water Saving Tip:
Going "green" in your garden could save you 50,000 gallons of water each year and cut your maintenance by 60%.
