

| Feather Reed Grass |
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'
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Type | Semi-evergreen perennial |
| Product Description | Native to Europe and Asia. A sturdy clumping grass with feathery flower spikes that emerge reddish-brown in spring turning golden brown in autumn. Leaves are bright green. Fast growth rate with stalks to 6'. Makes a striking focal point or can be planted in masses. | |
| Flower | Reddish to golden brown spikes | |
| Mature Size | 3' x 3' | |
| Water | Moderate | |
| Exposure | Full sun, partial shade | |
| Spacing | 2' | |
| Soil | Clay; loam; sand; acidic; alkaline; well drained | |
| Planting Time | Any season | |
| Comments | Cut back in late winter for new spring growth. | |