Lapland Reedgrass
Calamagrostis lapponica
- Native to:
- Canada, China, Finland, Greenland, Korea, Labrador, Norway, Russia, Sweden, United States
Alexey Yabs (www.inaturalist.org)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Poaceae
- Genus:
- Calamagrostis
- Species:
- Calamagrostis lapponica
- USDA Symbol:
- CALA6
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Graminoid
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jul,aug
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- moist, nutrient-rich, organic soil
- pH:
- 4.5 - 6.5 (acidic to slightly acidic)
- Drainage:
- good drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- Common in boreal and subarctic regions