Cain's Reedgrass

Calamagrostis cainii

Cain's Reedgrass

Chase, Agnes; Hitchcock, A. S.

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Calamagrostis
Species:
Calamagrostis cainii

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Graminoid
Height:
2-3 ft
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jul, aug
Bloom Colors:
Green, Purple, Brown

Native Range

United States: North Carolina, Tennessee

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
moist, well-drained, fertile soil
Drainage:
good drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist