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Botanical Name
Calamagrostis acutuflora 'Avalanche'

Common Name
Avalanche Feather Reed Grass

A new variegated feather reed grass discovered as a sport of C. ëKarl Foerster' at American Ornamental Perennials in Oregon. It has that classic upright growth habit of Calamagrostis, with beautiful variegated foliage, a wide white center to the leaf. It holds its variegation well through the heat of the summer. The inflorescence is similar to Karl Foerster. Reaches a mature height of 3-4', inflorescence to 5'. Once root established, it is quite drought tolerant. Clump forming.
Height: 3-4'
Spread 2-3'
Flower Color: White w/ purple-pink tinge
Exposure: Full Sun
Zone 4-9
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