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Calamagrostis brachytricha

Common Name:
Korean feather reed grass
Plant Type:
Grass
Family:
Poaceae (The Grass Family)
Geographic Origin:
Central and Eastern Europe
California Native?:
No

Plant Size:
2 feet
Landscape/Garden Uses:
flower gardens
Flowering Season:
Summer and fall

Flower Color:
Green/Greenish
Exposure:
Sun or light shade
Soils:
Most soils

Suggested Irrigation:
Moderate watering
Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 0 degrees F. or less

Clumping grass makes a 2-3 foot bright green mound; late summer to fall flowers are delicate red violet. It will grow in sun or shade, and is completely dormant in winter. Sun to shade, most soils, regular to moderate watering.