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Calamagrostis - Reed Grass, Karl Foerster Feather - 2 Gallon Pot

Calamagrostis - Reed Grass, Karl Foerster Feather - 2 Gallon Pot

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DESCRIPTION: Karl Foerster Reed Grass is primarily grown for its highly ornamental fruit. The tan seed heads are carried on showy plumes displayed in abundance from late summer to late winter. It features bold plumes of rose flowers rising above the foliage in mid summer. Its grassy leaves are green in colour. The foliage often turns tan in fall. The gold stems can be quite attractive.

BOTANICAL NAME: Calamagrostis acutifolia 'Karl Foerster'
AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 150 cm
AVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 80 cm
SUN EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade
FLOWER COLOUR: Feathery flowers are initially light pink in colour maturing into beautiful stiff wheat-coloured seed heads that last well into winter
FLOWERING TIME: Late summer 
FOLIAGE COLOUR: Green
COLD HARDINESS: Zone 3 ( Should survive up to -39.9° Celsius )
WATER NEEDS: Average to dry - Drought tolerant
OTHER FEATURES: Border, Cut Flower, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Winter Interest, Very Popular

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