Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'






Botanical Name: Calamagrostis x aacutiflora 'Karl Foerster'
Common Name: feather reed grass
Family Name: Poaceae
Origin/Distribution: Garden origin

Leaf: Green, Simple, Grass-like, Parallel venation, Glabrous
Bud: Alternate, Basal
Flower: Green-yellow, Pink, Showy, Floriferous, Panicle-like, Spikelet, Dioecious
Fruit/Seed: Brown, Grain(caryopsis), Not showy, Aug/Sep

Size: Height: 1.3 - 2.0m/Spread: 0.6 - 1.0m
Habit: Arching, Dense, Spreading, Stiffly upright
Form: Oval-vertical

Soil: Rich, Well-drained
Moisture: Moderate, Wetlands
Sun: Full sun, Partial sun
Exposure: Partial shade

Landscape use: Accent plant, Container planting, Cut flower or foliage, Dried flower or fruit, Dryland, Group or mass planting, Specimen plant, Tall background, Waterside planting, Woodland margin, Perennial boarder, Attracts birds  

Notes: Herbaceous perennial

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