Ornamental Grasses: Calamagrostis x acutifolia 'Karl Foerster'
Botanical name: Calamagrostis x acutifolia 'Karl Foerster'
Common name: Grass, 'Karl Foerster' Feather Reed
Planted
5
times
at a glance
| Soil: | damp, neutral, clay |
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| Sun: | |
| Zones: | 5a thru 9b |
| Care: |
average
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| Lifespan: |
perennial
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| Category: | |
| Attributes: |
fall interest |
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description for "Ornamental Grasses: Calamagrostis x acutifolia 'Karl Foerster'"
'Karl Foerster' is a European hybrid. Upright, stiffly erect habit, vase-like shape. Wheat-colored flowers continue into autumn. Good for cutting fresh or dried. Bright green leaves. Best planted in groups. Gives a strong vertical effect. Keep out of the hot sun in warm climates.
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