RedCrocus Eldorado Feather Reed Grass-Ornamental Grass for Borders and Containers 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)
RedCrocus Eldorado Feather Reed Grass-Ornamental Grass for Borders and Containers 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)
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Grass, Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Eldorado'
Description
The 'Eldorado' Feather Reed Grass is a striking ornamental grass known for its upright, clump-forming habit and vibrant golden variegation. It adds a vertical element to gardens and landscapes, with feathery plumes that sway gracefully in the breeze.
Suggested Uses
This grass is ideal for borders, mass plantings, and as a focal point in garden beds. It is also suitable for container planting and can be used to add texture and movement to mixed perennial gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Grass, Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Eldorado' -
Common Name: Eldorado' Feather Reed Grass -
Size & Growth: Reaches 4-5 feet in height and 2-3 feet in width -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Echinacea, Rudbeckia, Salvia
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, sandy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Cut back to the ground in late winter to early spring -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain vigor
