Calamagrostis foliosa - Leafy Reedgrass (Plant) Spanish Cold Hardy to 15 degrees

Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Selected by Roger Raiche near Salt Point (Sonoma Co) and introduced by UC Botanical Garden

fast draining Flower Color Blue Flowering Months March

plus a few poisonous varieties to keep you on your toes

such as the Hermes Copper that is essentially endemic to San Diego County and is depicted on the front cover of this book

Calamagrostis foliosa - Leafy Reedgrass (Plant) Spanish Cold Hardy to 15 degreesConsidered one of our most beautiful grasses. An attractive cool season ornamental grass. Summer seedheads are purplish tan. It grows best with full sun on the coast, and part sun inland. Plant Characteristics Family Name Poaceae Species Name Calamagrostis foliosa Common Name Leafy Reedgrass Plant Type Grass Grass Like Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Moderate Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color None Flowering Months