Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam' WW46 Feather Reed Grass E2-
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam' WW46 Feather Reed Grass E2- (White Margin) Feather Reed Grass, Mature plant size: 3x2ft., Buff color, sun or part shade, USDA Hardiness Zone 4, Michigan Bloom Month -, In Garden Bed E2 for 14.4 YEARS (2@Heritage). Planted in 2008.
Missouri Botanical Garden: ‘Overdam’ is a feather reed grass cultivar which is noted for having variegated foliage featuring green leaves with creamy white margins. It is further distinguished by having a more compact size (2-4’ tall) and for its pinkish-green flowers.
Overdam is cool-season grass. Cool-season grasses put on most of their growth in spring before temperatures begin exceeding 75 degrees Fahrenheit and in the fall when temperatures cool down. They generally maintain good color through the summer but won't grow much when it is hot.
Cut back cool season grasses in very early spring.
Patio garden, east. Hybrid (C. arundinacea x C. epigejos) Noted for its variegated foliage, early bloom, vertical lines and ability to grow in wet soils. Planted in 2008. Seeds are sterile. Had 2, one remains in 2021.
Photo by F.D.Richards, SE Michigan. Link to additional photos of this plant from 2015, 21, 22:
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Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam' WW46 Feather Reed Grass E2-
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam' WW46 Feather Reed Grass E2- (White Margin) Feather Reed Grass, Mature plant size: 3x2ft., Buff color, sun or part shade, USDA Hardiness Zone 4, Michigan Bloom Month -, In Garden Bed E2 for 14.4 YEARS (2@Heritage). Planted in 2008.
Missouri Botanical Garden: ‘Overdam’ is a feather reed grass cultivar which is noted for having variegated foliage featuring green leaves with creamy white margins. It is further distinguished by having a more compact size (2-4’ tall) and for its pinkish-green flowers.
Overdam is cool-season grass. Cool-season grasses put on most of their growth in spring before temperatures begin exceeding 75 degrees Fahrenheit and in the fall when temperatures cool down. They generally maintain good color through the summer but won't grow much when it is hot.
Cut back cool season grasses in very early spring.
Patio garden, east. Hybrid (C. arundinacea x C. epigejos) Noted for its variegated foliage, early bloom, vertical lines and ability to grow in wet soils. Planted in 2008. Seeds are sterile. Had 2, one remains in 2021.
Photo by F.D.Richards, SE Michigan. Link to additional photos of this plant from 2015, 21, 22:
www.flickr.com/search/?user_id=50697352%40N00&sort=da...
#Michigan, #49236, #usdaZone6, #Clump, #Coolseason, #Grass, #perennial, #FeatherReed, #Compact, #Overdam, #CalamagrostisXacutiflora, #Calamagrostis, #WW46