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Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Eldorado'
Feather Reed Grass
- Category: Ornamental Grass
- Patent:PP16,486
- Hardiness Zone:4-9
- Height:4-5 Feet
- Spread:2-3 Feet
- Bloom Color: Yellow
Upright clumps composed of narrow, green leaves with a bright gold midrib. Early summer brings feathery plumes that last all season, aged to an attractive wheat shade..
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Foliage Color
| • | Variegated |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |
Bloom Time
| • | June - July |
Additional Information about Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Eldorado'
Discovered by Todd and Lisa Kowitz of Garden Gate Growers.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Eldorado'
Great winter interest, prune back in early spring. Prefers moist, rich soil but will tolerate heavy soils. Keep well watered during hot weather.
