Feather Reed Grass

Calamagrostis acutiflora

Poaceae · Grass

This upright, non-invasive grass provides vertical interest with its feathery plumes that emerge in early summer and persist through winter. 'Karl Foerster' is a popular cultivar, valued for its elegant form and ease of care.

• · Cut back old foliage to about 6 inches in late winter or early spring.
• · Tolerates various soil types but prefers consistent moisture.
• · Ideal for screens, mass plantings, or as a focal point.