Feather Reed Grass
Common name
Feather Reed Grass
Botanical name
Calamagrostis acutiflora
Variety
Avalanche
Zone
USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light
Sun
Height
3-5' (1-1.5 m)
Habit
Upright
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color
Green, White
Bloom Time
Summer
Maintenance
Divide every 3 to 5 years
About
A slender, upright grass for the garden, landscape or at water's edge with distinctive white variegated leaves and nice flower heads that remain attractive all season. Excellent as dried flowers or left in the garden for winter interest. Forms neat clumps; ideal for small gardens. An easy-to-grow selection.