Alternatively, go for a hedge such as a taxus or euonymus to create a screen, or tall ornamental grasses such as deschampsia or Calamagrostis ‘Karl Foerster’ (feather reed grass) or Stipa ...

When Calamagrostis Karl Foerster feather reed grass was named 2001 Perennial of the Year by the Perennial Plant Association, it was classified as hardy to Zone 5.

Growing ornamental grasses next to hydrangeas can add tons of texture and interest. These gorgeous grasses will thrive in ...

It likes dry, well-drained locations in full sun. Feather Reed Grass (Karl Foerster grass) This popular ornamental grass can be used almost anywhere except full shade. Feather reed grass ...

Autumn is also the time for ornamental grasses to shine, yet why are we still over-planting Calamagrostis x acutiflora (Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass.) ...

Autumn is also the time for ornamental grasses to shine, yet why are we still over-planting Calamagrostis x acutiflora (Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass.) It was the first ornamental grass to be ...

Flowers and trees are typically the focal points of most yards but experienced green thumbs see the benefit of planting ornamental grasses too. Their aesthetic value is brightening up dark spots in ...

In 2001, the Perennial Plant Association made Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass their plant of the year. This is like winning the Oscars for the best performance in the plant world.

Feather Reed Grass (Calamagrostis x acutiflora) is a cool season grass and a great vertical accent plant. The most popular cultivar is Karl Foerster, which reaches 1 1/2 to 2 feet tall and wide ...