What: Karl Foerster feather reed grass, also known as Calamagrostis acutiflora Karl Foerster, is valued for its early bloom time and its erect, architectural form, slightly tighter than other ...

'Karl Foerster' feather reed grass. TYPE: Clump-forming perennial grass. SIZE: 18 inches wide, 2 to 3 feet tall. FLOWERS: Stiff, erect, unbranched stems (as tall as 5 feet) bear soft, feathery ...

The Perennial Plant Association has selected Feather Reed Grass, cultivar Karl Foerster, as the 2001 Perennial Plant of the Year. Feather reed grass is an outstanding plant for the garden and ...

While other ornamental grasses tend to arch outward, feather reed grass forms dense, erect clumps of narrow green leaves that send up stiff flowering stalks in summer. That means this ornamental ...

Ornamental grasses such as "Karl Foerster" feather reed grass, maiden grass and Blue Avena grass make structural statements in containers, borders or flower beds. Ornamental grasses have grown on ...

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass (map unit 016) Calmagrostis acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass. Imperata cylindrica 'Rubra' Rubra ...

Karl Foerster may move into your neighborhood this spring. Don't worry, he comes with impeccable credentials - and a title. "Karl Foerster," aka Calamagrostis xacutiflora, has been awarded the ...

An ornamental grass that gets pinkish fall plumes: George’s Plant Pick of the Week Published: Oct. 14, 2023, 7:00 a.m. Korean feather reed grass produces these pinkish plumes in fall.

The foliage turns yellow-tan in the fall and gives a garden border some structure for the winter. Korean feather reed grass is one of the first ornamental grasses to emerge in the spring, so don ...

It looks similar to Karl Foerster feather reed grass and is hardy to zone 3. Its tall, upright form (48-72 inches tall at maturity) doesn’t fall over and it gets 36 inches wide.

WHAT: Calamagrostis acutiflora Karl Foerster, a feather reed grass, is valued for its early bloom time and architectural form, slightly tighter than other forms of feather reed grass. In June ...