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Nuttall's Reed Grass

Calamagrostis coarctata

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Description:

A member of the grass family, this plant is a pereial with green foliage and flowers. Flowers occur most in late summer. The plant is intolerant of shade and prefers moist wetland habitats.

Plant Overview:

Other Common Names:Arctic Reedgrass
Plant Family:Poaceae
Plant Duration:Perennial
Plant Type:Graminoids/Grasses
Bloom Time:Late July to October, most in late August and September
Fruit Timing:Late July to October, most in late August and September
Global and State Rank:G5, S5
Commercially available landscape plant?No
Soil Characteristics:
Soil Moisture:Moist
Light Needs:
Opitmal Light:Sun
Light Range:Sun
Water Needs of Plant:
Soil Moisture:Moist

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