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Ready for Prime Time: The Calamagrostis Variety Show!(Post)
Calamagrostis xacutiflora 'Karl Foerster' was the first ornamental grass to be named Perennial Plant of the year. It deserves the spotlight. Whether it’s a stand-alone planting taking a solo, or harm ...
Some Like it Cool (Calamagrostis) (Post)“Cool Crops” aren’t just for annuals.Need a way to keep your benches full and your heating bills low?With the right crops, it’s the possible dream – even with grasses and perennials! Calamagrostis x ...
Cool Season Calamagrostis 'Karl Foerster'(Post)When choosing grasses, planting the right stuff makes you look downright brilliant. And choosing the right genus is absolute genius. For a remarkable number of sites and situations, Calamagrostis is ...
Calamagrostis Caspian- Hiding in Plain Sight(Post)That’s Calamagrostis arundinacea var. brachytricha Caspian, if you want to get technical. By any name, it’s among the most underappreciated grasses we grow.Caspian is a full figured, fat flowering ph ...
Calamagrostis xa. 'Karl Foerster' ~ Superstar! (Post)When choosing grasses, planting the right stuff makes you look downright brilliant. And choosing the right genus is absolute genius. For a remarkable number of sites and situations, Calamagrostis is ...
Energy Efficient Early Grasses ~ Calamagrostis xa. (Post)Need a way to keep your benches full and your heating bills low? With the right crops, an early start is a profitable plan.Calamagrostis xacutiflora“Feather reed grass” is a classic cool-season grass ...
Ready for Prime Time: The Calamagrostis Variety Show! (Post)Calamagrostis xacutiflora 'Karl Foerster' was the first ornamental grass to be named Perennial Plant of the year. It deserves the spotlight.Calamagrostis xacutiflora 'Karl Foerster'Whether it’s belti ...
CALAMAGROSTIS: Yipes! Stripes! Beyond ‘Karl Foerster’(Post)Don’t get us wrong: We love Calamagrostis ‘Karl Foerster’, the first grass named Perennial Plant of the Year. It’s every bit as versatile as the polymath whose name it proudly bears.‘Karl Foerst ...
Lower Energy Costs with Cool Season Calamagrostis (Post)Calamagrostis, a.k.a '"Feather reed grass" is a classic cool-season grass that thrives with sunny days and easy-to-maintain night temperatures.Like the superstar of the genus, 'Karl Foerster', these ...
Some Like it Cool - Calamagrostis (Post)Energy Efficient Early GrassesNeed a way to keep your benches full and your heating bills low? With the right crops, it’s a possible dream – even with grasses and perennials! If you like your ben ...
Karl has an entourage...(Post)Calamagrostis xacutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’ is the rock star of feather reed grasses. It’s one of the best, best-known and best-selling ornamental grasses ever.But like all rock stars, Karl has a ...
CALAMAGROSTIS: Yipes! Stripes! Beyond ‘Karl Foerster’(Post)It’s practically blasphemy to rank any ornamental grass higher than world-famous Calamagrostis xa. ‘Karl Foerster’. It was the first grass ever named Perennial Plant of the Year, and rightly so. With ...
Familiarity Breeds Respect (Calamagrostis ‘Karl Foerster’) (Post)If there’s a garden grass that your average gardener knows by name, it’s ‘Karl Foerster’. This eponymous creation of the legendary plantsman was the first ornamental grass named Perennial Plant of th ...
Calamagrostis: Yipes! Stripes!(Post)Beyond 'Karl Foerster'It’s rank blasphemy to rank any ornamental grass higher than world-famous Calamagrostis xa. ‘Karl Foerster’. It is, after all, the first grass ever named Perennial Plant of the ...
'Karl Foerster'- The Right Stuff, Right on Time. (Post)When choosing grasses, planting the right stuff, at the right time, makes you look downright brilliant. And choosing the right genus is absolute genius.For a remarkable number of sites and situations ...
Familiarity Breeds Respect Calamagrostis xacutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’(Post)If there’s a garden grass that your average gardener knows by name, it’s ‘Karl Foerster’. This eponymous creation of the legendary plantsman was the first ornamental grass named Perennial Plant of th ...
"You Got the Right Stuff!" with 'Karl Foerster' (Post)When choosing grasses, planting the right stuff, at the right time, makes you look downright brilliant. And choosing the right genus is absolute genius.For a remarkable number of sites and situations ...
AND THEN THERE WERE FOUR ~ 2022 Perennial Plant of the Year! (Little Bluestem) (Post)It’s a Grass Grass Grass!The Perennial Plant Association has picked a Perennial Plant of the Year every year for over three decades. In all that time, only three grasses were so honored... until now! ...