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    CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
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    CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'

    Cream striped leaves. Pinkish feathery plumes ageing to golden-brown.
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    Plant Details
    • Pests & Diseases
      Trouble free
    • Place of origin
      Europe, Russia
    • Panicles
      Narrow panicles 15-30cm (6-12in) long
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      1.2m (4ft)
    • Spread
      60cm (24in)
    • Ornamental grasses
      Slowly spreading, clump-forming perennial grass
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Mature Size
      1.2m (4ft)
      		 Ornamental Grass - guide for size not form Watering Can
        60cm (24in)
      		  
    Planting Tips and Care Advice
    • Garden Location/Conditions
      Border
      Suitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
      Cottage garden
      Town garden
    • Soil Conditions
      Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Moderately fertile. Humus-rich
    • Sun Requirements
      Full sun
      Partial shade
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