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Calamagrostis ×acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'
Botanical Name
Calamagrostis ×acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'
Common Name
Feather Reed Grass
Family
Poaceae
Garden(s):
Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' was believed to have been found at the Hamburg Botanical Garden in the 1930s by Karl Foerster.
Gardens
Dead
Woodland Garden
Research
USDA Zone
5-9
Origin
Garden Origin
Stems
Herbaceous
Hardiness
Hardy
Longevity
Perennial
Genus
Calamagrostis
Specific Epithet
acutiflora
Cultivar Name
Karl Foerster
Interspecific Hybrid Flag
Yes
Reference:
MOBOT
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Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' habit
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Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' foliage
Hours
Hours: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Daily
Extended Dining Hours (members only): Wednesdays & Saturdays | 5:00PM - 8:00PM | Gardens and exhibits will be closed, Harvest Restaurant will be open for members with reservations only
Gates close at 4:30 PM. For their safety and the safety of our animal collection, pets are not allowed, nor can they be left in vehicles inside Brookgreen. Service animals that have received special training to assist disabled persons are welcome.
Tickets
Daily General Admission Tickets for 7 consecutive days
Children 3 and under: Free
Children 4-12: $12
Adults 13-64: $22
Seniors 65 & Over: $20
Location
1931 Brookgreen Drive
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Off US Highway 17 Bypass, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island on South Carolina's Hammock Coast
843-235-6000
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