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Calamagrostis arundinacea
Calamagrostis arundinacea
Common Name: Feather Reed Grass
Thin blades of lush foliage emerge in early Spring from the crowns and are soon joined by a column of tall, thin inflorescences. The inflorescences expand and sway in the Spring breezes, but quickly constrict to form narrow shafts of fruiting stalks, which peak in their buff-colored ornamental appeal in late Summer to early Fall, then slowly shatter throughout the remainder of Autumn and Winter.
Height: 24-48 Inches
Spread: 24-36 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-9