Feather Reed Grass
Common name
Feather Reed Grass
Botanical name
Calamagrostis acutiflora
Variety
Karl Foerster
Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).
Light
Sun
Height
6' (1.8 m)
Habit
Upright
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color
Green
Bloom Time
Summer
Maintenance
Prune back in spring
About
A slender, upright grass for the garden, landscape or at water's edge. Red-bronze flower spikes dry to a golden buff color, excellent as dried flowers or for winter interest. Forms neat clumps; ideal for small gardens. 2001 Perennial Plant of the Year.
