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| Latin Name: |
Calamagrostis x acutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’ |
| Common Name: |
Karl Foerster feather reed grass |
| Type: |
Perennial |
| Size: |
Large |
| California Native: |
No |
| Description: |
Attractive, upright dark green foliage; fluffy blooms in spring turn into attractive buff spikes that last all summer and fall; a vertical plant that performs well in narrow spaces. |
| Pruning Needs: |
cut to ground in winter |
| Sun Exposure: |
Full Sun
Part Shade
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| Arboretum Location(s): |
Arboretum Terrace Garden
Ruth Risdon Storer Garden
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| Water Needs: |
Low
Medium
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| Color(s): |
Green
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| Bloom Season(s): |
Spring
Summer
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| Wildlife Value: |
None
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