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Calamagrostis brachytricha

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Container type:	2-litrowy (C2)
Plant age:	3 years
Plant dimensions:	80-100 cm
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Container type:	2-litrowy (C2)
Plant age:	3 years
Plant dimensions:	80-100 cm

The photo shows the appearance of the offered seedlings in september.

The actual appearance of the seedlings may differ from the photo shown depending on the current season. In spring and autumn, many deciduous plants may have colored leaves or be leafless. Seedlings during the season or before shipping may undergo standard care procedures, such as pruning, fertilizing or pinning to a support.

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Well-rooted, healthy seedlings are the basis for successful cultivation. Before shipping, we carefully verify the appearance, vitality and health of each plant. The plants and seeds we offer are subject to regular strict quality control and health control carried out by qualified persons from the State Plant Protection and Seed Inspection.

All plants have a plant passport - this is a document confirming that they have been checked and are free from harmful organisms. A label with the name is also attached to the shipped plants. Some labels may have a color photo, and on the back a concise description of the variety and information on how to grow it.

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Product description

Brachytrichum feather reed grass is a remarkably elegant ornamental grass that introduces a refined, vertical dimension and subtle movement to sophisticated garden compositions. Throughout the growing season, it presents dense, dark green foliage that forms graceful, upright clumps. In late summer, the plant reaches the pinnacle of its aesthetic appeal as it produces an abundance of uniquely fluffy, silver-pink inflorescences that catch the slightest breeze. Unlike many other warm-season grasses, its flower panicles emerge earlier, shimmering delicately in the autumnal sunlight and retaining their architectural structure well into the winter months, providing persistent visual interest even during the dormant season.

Cultivation and Requirements

This exceptional grass thrives best in full sun to very lightly dappled shade, which ensures optimal flowering and maintains the integrity of its upright habit. It prefers moderately fertile, humus-rich, and reasonably moist yet well-drained soils, though it adapts remarkably well to average garden conditions once established. While it appreciates regular watering during prolonged dry spells, it is relatively resilient. Maintenance is minimal; the old foliage should be cut back close to the ground early in spring before new shoots emerge to encourage vigorous and healthy seasonal growth. Its restrained, non-invasive clump-forming habit makes it an ideal choice for sophisticated border accents, modern urban landscapes, and naturalistic planting designs.

Specification

Habit	trawa, kępiasty
Target height	od 0,5 do 1 m
Growth rate	wzrost typowy dla gatunku
Color of leaves/needles	jasnozielone
Color of flowers	czerwonawe, srebrzystoszare
Flowering month	sierpień, wrzesień, październik
Position	słoneczne, półcieniste
Soil requirements	roślina tolerancyjna, podłoże umiarkowanie wilgotne
Frost hardiness	-31 °C
Use	ogrody przydomowe, rabaty, parki, kompozycje naturalistyczne, do uprawy w donicy, kwiaty cięte, suche bukiety