Feather Reed Grass ‘Eldorado'
Family: Poaceae (Grass Family)
·       
Height: 48-60 inches
·       
Spread: 24 inches
·       
Bloom Time: June to
September
·       
Bloom: feathery greenish-mauve plumes
mature to stiff wheat-colored spikes
·       
Light: full sun to
part shade
·       
Soil: average,
well-drained
·       
Moisture: even moisture;
drought tolerant; dry in summer
·       
Use: vertical accent
or grouped at back of border
·       
Care: clumps can be
easily divided in Spring; trim to the ground in March
·       
Concerns: no serious
insect or disease problems
·       
Native to: interspecific
hybrid
·       
Notes: green leaves
are striped down the middle with white; deer resistant
·       
Supplier:The Flower Factory
·       
Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Naturalistic Garden H050
       Content produced through:
       Questions?  
