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Calamagrostis a. Karl Foerster

Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass

• »  2001 PPA Perennial Plant of the Year
• »  Slender, 4-5 ft tall
• »  June blooms attractive through late winter
• »  Great as specimen or mass planting
• »  Perfect for the small garden

• Category:Perennial
• Hardiness Zone:4-8
• Height:4-6 in
• Spread:18-24 in
• Foliage Color: Green Shades

The only grass to have ever been voted Perennial Plant of the Year. Why? This outstanding selection of Feather Reed Grass stands a slender 4-5_ tall and adds a wonderful vertical element to the garden. One of the first ornamental grasses to flower, its June blooms fade to a tawny brown and are attractive through late winter. Mass planting are visually demanding and the specimen planting works well also. A must for the small garden. 2001 PPA Perennial Plant of the Year.