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Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Avalanche'

Variegated Feather Reed Grass

'Avalanche' makes an attractive, 5' vertical accent in the garden setting. Variegated foliage with white center and brilliant green margins. Blooms age to an autumn shade of wheat. Use in masses, accent, container or even as a border plant.

Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Variegated
Soil Moisture
Moist
Well-Drained
Attributes
Container
Great Foliage
Mass Planting
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Fall
Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Summer
Winter Interest
Bloom Time
June - July
Additional Information about Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Avalanche'

This reverse pattern of C. 'Overdam' was found as a mutation on C. 'Karl Foerster' by Steve Schmidt of American Ornamental Perennials.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Avalanche'

Wonderful winter interest. prune back in spring.

Great Companions for Variegated Feather Reed Grass