Grass - Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Avalanche'

Common Name: Variegated Feather Reed Grass

Bloomtime: Summer / Winter

Exposure: Full sun

Height: 3 to 5 feet ( 1-2m)

Spread: 1 to 2 feet (1-1m)

Water: Medium to wet

Hardiness: 5 - 9

Zone: 5

Characteristics: Prefers moist, rich soils that do not dry out. Blooms in light shade, and actually appreciates some light afternoon shade in hot summer climates such as the St. Louis area. , Avalanche is a feather reed grass cultivar which is noted for having variegated foliage featuring green leaves with a white stripe down the middle of each leaf., A variegated selection of Feather Reed Grass, suited to a multitude of uses and not invasive in any way.,