Abstract
This document provides an overview of reed grass (Calamagrostis arundinacea), an ornamental grass known for its height of 5 to 7 feet and lanceolate leaves. It details the plant’s characteristics, including its compact, spike-like inflorescences, and its adaptability to various soil types and moisture levels. The document highlights the plant’s uses in landscaping, such as in naturalized areas, water gardens, and coastal landscapes, due to its tolerance of wet and brackish soils. Additionally, it discusses the plant’s growth habits, propagation methods, and its general pest resistance. Original publication date October 1999.
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