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Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass

Calamagrostis x acutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’

Picture of Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass

The most popular ornamental grass for the midwest. The upright seed head reminds some of wheat.

Light Requirement: Full Sun
Cold Hardiness: Zone 4
Height: 4 to 6
Spread: 2 to 3
Flower: Not significant. Attractive tan seedhead in late summer.
Foliage: Green.
Form: Very upright.