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:
Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.
Ask at your local nursery for the types of plants that have minimal watering needs.