Korean Feather Reed Grass - Calamagrostis brachytricha
This grass forms an upright and fairly narrow clump of feathery plumes in fall. Flower heads start out silvery pink fading to a creamy white. Finely cut leaves create an elegant background in the border, Mass Planting or in Container. Good Fall Colour.
Water Needs:
Low
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Attributes:
Cut Flowers
Long Bloom Time
Showy Flowers
Landscape Uses:
Border
Container
Dry Areas
Erosion Control
Mass Planting
Garden Styles:
Cottage
Edible
Modern
Xeriscape
Zen
Light Needs:
Full Sun
Plant Types:
Height:
36-48"
Spread:
24-36"
Flower Colors:
Pink
Flower Seasons:
Summer
Fall
Winter
Special Features:
Fall Colour
Winter Interest
Growth Habits:
Upright
Cold Hardiness:
Zone 4
Grow in well drained, fertile soil. Feed in spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to new growth. Cut to ground in spring to encourage a flush of new growth. Clumps may be divide in spring every 4 to 5 years.
