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Feather Reed Grass Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Lightning Strike™'
Feather Reed Grass 'Lightning Strikeâ„¢'
 

Foliage has wide creamy white center stripes that are edged in green. A different twist on your typical Calamagrostis variety. Late summer plumes will persist through winter, if not cut back. Strong vertical effect with showy summer plumes and attractive winter seed heads. Prefers moist soils and full sun.


  • · Deer resistant
  • · Great for late summer and fall interest
  • · Can tolerate full sun and dry conditions

Flowering: Late summer - Winter, Foliage: Late summer - winter.

Deer and rabbit resistant, attracts songbirds.

Uses: mass plantings
Sun, morning sun, afternoon shade
Height: 36"
Plant 24" apart
Growability: easy

 

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