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KARL FOERSTER FEATHER REED GRASS

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KARL FOERSTER FEATHER REED GRASS

Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'

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Eco gallon Potted (SKU: 1379)
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List Price $45.00 Per Plant  In Stock


3 gallon Potted (SKU: 3352)
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List Price $85.00 Per Plant  In Stock


Super Starter (2.25 in. to 4 in. Potted) (SKU: 5052)
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List Price $25.00 Per Plant  In Stock


2 gallon Potted (SKU: 7091)
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List Price $65.00 Per Plant

7 gallon Potted (SKU: 7897)
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List Price $235.00 Per Plant

Perennial Plant of the Year

Hardiness Zone: 5-9   ·   Mature Height: 3-5 Feet   ·   Mature Spread: 18-30 Inches

Buy Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass online. A beautiful upright growing grass that thrives in poor soils. Pinkish-red flower spikes develop in late spring and fade to tan. Flowers persist throughout the season, adding visual interest to the landscape. 2001 Perennial Plant of the Year.

Family: Poaceae · Common Name: Feather Reed Grass

FREE with every plant purchased:

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  • A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
  • Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
  • Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
  • Catalogs of new and exciting plant brands, such as Garden Debut® and Proven Winners®.

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KARL FOERSTER FEATHER REED GRASS Plant Characteristics

Flower Color*
Bronze/Tan/Brown
Growth Habit*
Specimen
Growth Rate*
Fast
Leaf Color Spring*
Green
Leaf Color Summer*
Green
Leaf Color Winter*
Beige/Brown
Leaf Type*
Deciduous/Herbaceous
Nature Assets*
Deer Resistant
Plant Type*
Ornamental Grass
Preferred Planting Season*
Spring Planting
Summer Planting
Preferred Soil Conditions*
Adapts Well to Most Soil Types
Average
Moist
Salt Tolerant
Well-Drained
Propagation Methods*
Cuttings or Divisions

4 review(s) for KARL FOERSTER FEATHER REED GRASS

  1. L. - Jul 23, 2008
    OK (Hardiness Zone: 7)

    Bought 2 of these from Sooner Plant Farm. Quick shipping, by the way! Grasses are BEAUTIFUL!! Nice compact foliage...gorgeous orange/yellow flower stalks. Only ones in our neighborhood and they are outstanding!! Can't go wrong with Karl!!

  2. Henry - Nov 04, 2013
    Westminster, California (Hardiness Zone: 9)

  3. tere - May 02, 2017
    Texas (Hardiness Zone: 7)

  4. Mark - May 21, 2020
    Pennsylvania (Hardiness Zone: 5)

    Highly recommend all plants from Sooner. All of these plants are very healthy, shipped professional, and make your home look wonderful!! You will NOT be disappointed. Beautiful products.

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KARL FOERSTER FEATHER REED GRASS Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips

Grasses are easy to grow and adapt to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.