Overdam Feather Reed Grass is a visually stunning cool season grass that is a soft green with creamy margins. The feathery stalks that emerge pinkish-green in summer, turn a beautiful golden yellow in fall, and hold their form through into spring. Prefers sunny areas in rich moist soils.
Type: |
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Height: |
2.5’- 3’ ( 4’ with stalks) |
Spread: |
1.5’ - 2’ |
Spacing: |
1.5’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Green |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. Prefers wet soil, but can tolerate drier conditions.
LANDSCAPE USES: Mass Plantings, Borders, Rock Gardens, Pond Edges, Naturalized Areas, Erosion Control, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Shrub Rose, Russian Sage, Aster
IMAGES: Photos by Proven Winners, Overdam Feather Reed Grass, (2) Kor!An (Андрей Корзун), Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Overdam' 02, CC BY-SA 3.0, (3) Photo by F. D. Richards, Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam', 2015
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown