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

    Cream striped leaves. Pinkish feathery plumes ageing to golden-brown.
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Pests & Diseases
      Trouble free
    • Place of origin
      Europe, Russia
    • Panicles
      Narrow panicles 15-30cm (6-12in) long
    • Border
      Suitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Cottage garden
    • Town garden
    • 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
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Moderately fertile. Humus-rich
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Mature Size
      1.2m (4ft)
      		 Ornamental Grass - guide for size not form Watering Can
        60cm (24in)
      		  
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