Description
Common Name: Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass
Botanical Name: Calamagrostis x acutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’
Tall, upright ornamental grass with fine-textured, narrow green leaves and striking golden flower plumes that emerge in late spring and persist into winter. Adds vertical interest and graceful movement to gardens.
Blooms: Late spring to early summer
Zone 4–9 | Full sun to part shade
Height: 4’–5’
Spread: 2’–3’
Perennial, low-maintenance, drought-tolerant once established.Provides year-round structure and visual interest with minimal care.
Ideal for borders, mass plantings, and naturalistic landscapes.