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Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' Regular / 5 litre / --- / ---

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Description
Type
Form
Size
Spread
Common name
feather reed grass 'Karl Foerster'
Group
Grasses
Family
Poaceae
RHS Award
Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Fragrance
-
Habit
Tufted
Hardiness
H6
Size
Ultimate height
1–1.5 m
Ultimate spread
0.5–1 m

Growing conditions
Aspect
South–facing, North–facing, East–facing, West–facing
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
Position
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand

Product Description & Growing Guide

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' (feather reed grass 'Karl Foerster') is a member of the Poaceae family. This grasses exhibits a tufted growth habit and is characterized by its deciduous foliage. It has a hardiness rating of H6 and no significant fragrance.

When fully mature, Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' can reach an ultimate height of 1–1.5 metres and a spread of 0.5–1 metres. For optimal growth, it prefers south–facing,north–facing,east–facing,west–facing aspect and exposed,sheltered exposure. It thrives best in chalk,clay,loam,sand soil types and should be placed in a full sun,partial shade position.

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