Calamagrostis acutiflora- Avalanche Feather Reed Grass bag dirt feathery plumes of flowers followed

feathery plumes of flowers followed by wheat colored seed heads

especially when exposed to higher levels of light

Spacing 36"

Fruits earlier than 'Heritage'

ornamentals

Calamagrostis acutiflora- Avalanche Feather Reed Grass bag dirt feathery plumes of flowers followedA variegated feather reed grass discovered as a sport of C. 'Karl Foerster'. It has that classic upright growth habit of Calamagrostis, with beautiful variegated foliage, a wide white center to the leaf. It holds its variegation well through the heat of the summer. The inflorescence is similar to 'Karl Foerster'. Reaches a mature height of 3 4', inflorescence to 5'. Once roots are established, it is quite drought tolerant. Clump forming. Height: 3 4'