Calamagrostis canadensis

Common Name: Blue Joint Grass

SKU: Calamagrostiscanadensis

A wonderful grass for moist ground stabilization and habitat building. Commonly called blue-joint grass, and the name is no lie. The grass has a blue cast to it starting early in summer and lasting the rest of the season. It is not as big as some of the cul ...

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Plant Details

Plant Type

Grasses and Grass-likes

Soil Type

Medium Wet, Wet

Light Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun / Part Shade

Bloom Period

Summer

Urban Environment

Harsh Exposure Tolerant, Road-side/Salt Tolerant, Uncompacted Urban Soils, Yards that Flood

Habitat

Floodplain, Prairie Grasslands, Wetlands

Growth Form

Colonizing/Spreading, Dense Growth Form, Rhizomatous/Stoloniferous

Growth Rate

Fast

Flower Color

Yellow

Fall Color

Yellow Orange

Size

Max height5 Feet Max width3 Feet

Additional information

Drought Resistant, Rain garden suited, Soil Stabilizer