Botanical Name: Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'
Common Name: feather reed grass 'Karl Foerster'
Family: Poeacae
Distribution/Origin:
Leaf/Bud: green, think blade
Flower/Inflorescence: mauve, bloom early summer to mid fall
Fruit/Seed:
Stem/Bark:
Size: height 1 - 1.5m, spread .5 - 1m
Habit: upright
Form: clumping
Culture: deciduous perennial, full sun - partial shade, moist well-drained soil
Landscape Use: ornamental grass
Notes: easy to dig and divide, not invasive seeds are sterile