Calamagrostis X acutiflora 'Karl Foerste |
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Feather Reed Grass |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer:
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.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Grass
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Green, Dark Green
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Water Saving Tip:
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.