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Calamagrostis brachytrich (Korean feather reed grass)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 1m
max. spread
Ultimate height 1.5m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Calamagrostis brachytrich

Other names: Korean feather reed grass, Autumn blooming reed grass, Calamagrostis brachytricha


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Genus: Calamagrostis

Species: C. brachytrich - C. brachytrich is a grass with flat, arching variagated leaves, and light pink cream panicles that fade to pale-brown.

Calamagrostis brachytrich is: Deciduous

Flower: Pink, Bronze in Summer

Foliage: Green in Summer

Habit: Clump-forming

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General care

Pruning: Cut back old stems to the ground in early spring before growth resumes.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Division. REGISTER to read more...


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Calamagrostis brachytrich (Korean feather reed grass) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Architectural, Prairie planting, Foliage only

Cultivation: Plant in any well-drained fertile soil.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained, Boggy damp conditions Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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Gardens with this plant

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Ashmore House
Mike Greaves

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