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Calamagrostis X acutiflora 'Karl Foerste

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Feather Reed Grass

 
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Description

This ornamental perennial grass grows 4'-6' tall and 1'-1.5' wide; it has semi-evergreen foliage that is green in spring and summer but turns green/brown in fall. The flowers bloom in mid June and emerge a light green but quickly turn to pink/purple.Tall grasses are highly combustible.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Meadow, Mediterranean, Seascape, Watergarden

 

Accenting Features

Showyflower

 

Seasonal Interest

Summer

 

Location Uses

Background, Perennial Border, Parkingstrip, Publicpark, Withrocks

 

Special Uses

Cutflowers, Massplanting

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Once per month manually run the irrigation system, make repairs, and adjust scheduling. Go to www.bewatwise.com for tips and a customized watering schedule.