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Korean Feather Reed Grass
Calamagrostis brachytricha
Pronunciation: kal-a-ma-GROS-tis bra-KE-tri-ca
SKU #01408
LIGHT:
Filtered sun, Full sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
WATER:
Keep soil consistently moist.
SIZE:
Foliage clumps reach 2 to 3 ft. tall, 2 to 3 ft. wide, slowly spreading.
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| Description | Feathery, pink-tinged plumes appear atop tall stems, rising above the foliage of this showy ornamental grass, maturing in fall to light tan and cream. Seeds provide food for birds. Effective accent or mass planting. Performs well in a variety of garden settings, even moist borders of a stream or pond. |
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| Bloom Time | Late summer to fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Very Wet Areas |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Landscape Use | Border |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Ninebark (Physocarpus); Potentilla (Potentilla); Weigela (Weigela); Catmint (Nepeta); Cranesbill (Geranium) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in most average soils, even heavy clay. Keep soil consistently moist; do not allow to dry out. Benefits from some afternoon shade in hot summer climates. Cut clumps to the ground in late winter just before the new shoots appear. |
Details
| Description | Feathery, pink-tinged plumes appear atop tall stems, rising above the foliage of this showy ornamental grass, maturing in fall to light tan and cream. Seeds provide food for birds. Effective accent or mass planting. Performs well in a variety of garden settings, even moist borders of a stream or pond. |
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| Bloom Time | Late summer to fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Very Wet Areas |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Ninebark (Physocarpus); Potentilla (Potentilla); Weigela (Weigela); Catmint (Nepeta); Cranesbill (Geranium) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Thrives in most average soils, even heavy clay. Keep soil consistently moist; do not allow to dry out. Benefits from some afternoon shade in hot summer climates. Cut clumps to the ground in late winter just before the new shoots appear. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Korean Feather Reed Grass produce flowers?
Late summer to fall
Is Korean Feather Reed Grass evergreen or deciduous?
Korean Feather Reed Grass is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Korean Feather Reed Grass?
Korean Feather Reed Grass is Easy Care, Benefits Birds.
Is Korean Feather Reed Grass resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Very Wet Areas
How fast does Korean Feather Reed Grass grow?
Korean Feather Reed Grass has a Slow growth rate.
Where can I use Korean Feather Reed Grass in my landscape?
Korean Feather Reed Grass is suitable for: Border.
What color are Korean Feather Reed Grass flowers?
Korean Feather Reed Grass produces Pink flowers.
What color is the foliage of Korean Feather Reed Grass?
Korean Feather Reed Grass has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Korean Feather Reed Grass?
Good companion plants for Korean Feather Reed Grass include: Ninebark (Physocarpus); Potentilla (Potentilla); Weigela (Weigela); Catmint (Nepeta); Cranesbill (Geranium).
How do I care for Korean Feather Reed Grass?
Thrives in most average soils, even heavy clay. Keep soil consistently moist; do not allow to dry out. Benefits from some afternoon shade in hot summer climates. Cut clumps to the ground in late winter just before the new shoots appear.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.