Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'
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Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' is a slender, upright ornamental grass for the garden, landscape or at water's edge. Red-bronze flower spikes dry to a golden buff color, excellent as dried flowers or for winter interest. This Reed Grass forms neat clumps; ideal for small gardens. 2001 Perennial Plant of the Year.
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                    moreType:
Ornamental Grass
Perennial
Sun/Shade:
Full Sun to Part Sun
Bloom Color:
Tan / Beige
Foliage Color:
Green
Hardiness Zone:
4 - 8
Height:
48-60 inches
Spread:
30-36 inches
Benefits:
Vigorous Growth
Truly Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Good Cut Flowers
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
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