Calamagrostis epigejos
Wood Small-Reed
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Wood Small-Reed (Calamagrostis epigejos) - Description
Calamagrostis epigejos, common names Wood Small-reed and Bushgrass, is a grass in the Poaceae family. The grass is native to Europe, Eurasia, and Asia, and Africa. It is found from average moisture locales to salt marsh and wet habitats.
Wood Small-Reed (Calamagrostis epigejos) - Blooming
Although most grasses are not known for their blooms, Reed Grasses produces tall inflorescences of flowers that fade from purple-tinted green to yellow that will persist into winter.
Wood Small-Reed (Calamagrostis epigejos) - Growth
Rhizomatous perennial grasses. Does fine with either full sun or partial shade. The species C. brachytricha is a good candidate for container plant. Long-lasting inflorescences.
Wood Small-Reed (Calamagrostis epigejos) - Planting
In mid spring, divide. Division entails propagating a plant by splitting it into 2 or more parts. Each part has its own root system and more than one shoot or dormant bud.
Wood Small-Reed (Calamagrostis epigejos) - Pest
Most common are powdery mildew, tar spot, rust, smut, ergot, leaf streak, scald, char spot, red eye spot, speckle, and foot rot.
Wood Small-Reed (Calamagrostis epigejos) - Soil and irrigation
Needs regular water. Tolerates most soil types, but does best with moist, humus-rich soil.
