Feather Reed Grass -

(Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Karl Foerster')

Ornamental Grasses

Other Common Names: Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass,
Family: Poaceae Genus: Calamagrostis Species: acutiflora Cultivar: 'Karl Foerster'

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Plant Type: Ornamental Grass

Temp / Zone: Zone 5A · -20° to -15° F, Zone 5B · -15° to -10° F, Zone 6A · -10° to -5° F, Zone 6B · -5° to 0° F, Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F, Zone 7B · 5° to 10° F, Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F, Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Sun, Morning Sun / Evening Shade, Morning Shade / Evening Sun

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand, Silt

Soil Drainage: Well Drained, Moderately Drained, Poorly Drained

Water Needs: Average, High, Low

Level of Care: Low

Growth Rates: Fast, Moderate

Flower Color: Cream, White

Attracts: Visual Attention

Foliage Color: Dark Green, Medium Green

Average Width: 2' to 3', 3' to 4'

Average Height: 3' to 4'

Season of Color: Fall Blooms, Summer Blooms

Resistant To: Deer Resistant, Disease, Drought, Heat, Insect, Mildew

Landscape Uses: Accent, Background, Containers / Planters, Garden Pond, Landscape Beds, Median Strips, Outdoor Living Areas, Perennial Garden, Small Groups, Woodland Border

Growth Habits: Clumping, Dense, Grassy, Upright, Vase-shape

Theme Gardens: Bog, Cottage, Japanese, Perennial

Soil pH: 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8

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