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Hello and welcome to my blog of plants! You'll find a list of herbaceous plants that I've encountered and learned about during my studies at Virginia Tech, in the order I learned them by list. You'll find great photos of herbaceous plants, their names and families, and details of where I found them. All photos have been taken by myself. Feel free to click on them for enlargement. May this blog be of benefit to thee!

Sunday, October 9, 2011

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' Feather Reed Grass Poaceae

Genus and species: Calamagrostis x acutiflora
Cultivar: 'Karl Foerster'
Common Name: Feather Reed Grass
Family Name: Poaceae

This is a cool season grass. The plant is quite upright with a very distinct flower head.

Photos taken September 7, 2011 at Virginia Tech in the Hahn Horticulture Gardens.




















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