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Calamagrostis 'Karl Forester'

£11.99

RHS Award of Garden Merit — recognised by the Royal Horticultural Society for outstanding garden performance.

Strictly vertical golden plumes that catch the light and stand all winter — one of the great architectural grasses. Reaches around 120-180cm, in flower June to September and happy in prairie planting. Cut to the ground in late winter before new growth.

Key Features

Sunlight

Full sun or part shade

Hardiness

H7 (-20°C)

Height

120-180cm

Spread

60cm

Soil

Moist, well-drained, most types

Wildlife Value

Shelter and seed for birds and insects

Flower Colour

Golden-buff plumes

Foliage

Upright, narrow, mid-green

Plant Type

Hardy perennial grass

Suitable For

Prairie planting, borders, screens, gravel gardens, cut flowers

Flowering Calendar

Planting time Flowering time

JanFebMarApr MayJunJulAug SepOctNovDec

Take these dates with a pinch of soil, depending on individual plant variety!

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