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Karl Foerster
Botanical Name: Calamagrostis acutiflora
HARDINESS:
Hardy in Zones 4-9Annual for Zones 3 & below
POT SIZE:
2 Gallon
SIZE:
5-6’ H x 2’ W
SPACING:
3’
PRUNE:
No pruning is necessary
PLANT FOOD:
Apply a slow release fertilizer in early spring
MULCH:
Keep a layer of mulch around the base of the plant year-round to conserve water and reduce weeds
IDEAS FOR USE:
Add to your landscape for an upright feature, use as border plantings, or specimen plants all on their own.

BLOOM TIME
spring to fall

WATER
keep moist until established

LIGHT
full sun- 6 or more hours of direct sunlight daily
Statement perennial grass adds color and texture to landscapes. Feathery flower spikes emerge red-brown aging to gold then buff wheat. Clump forming grass is tidy and does not set seed. Adapts to a variety of soil type


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