{"product_id":"calamagrostis-brachytricha","title":"Calamagrostis brachytricha","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalamagrostis brachytricha\u003c\/strong\u003e is a graceful clump forming ornamental grass prized for its soft fluffy pink tinged flower plumes that emerge in late summer and persist into winter. Its arching green foliage turns golden in fall adding year round interest!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight \u0026amp; Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36 - 48 in x 24 - 36 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late summer to fall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Part shade to full sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, well drained soils; tolerant of clay and loam\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally unpalatable to deer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNative Status\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative to parts of East Asia, including Korea and China, this species is well adapted to temperate garden conditions and valued for its ornamental qualities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWILDLIFE \u0026amp; INSECTS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeneficial Insects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides shelter and overwintering habitat for predatory insects such as ladybugs and lacewings among its foliage and dense bases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBirds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBirds forage the seed plumes in winter and use the foliage for nesting material in spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpacing \u0026amp; Landscape Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing Recommendations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace 24 - 36 in apart to accommodate mature width and allow for air circulation in shaded plantings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscape Placement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for woodland edges, shaded borders, or damp meadow plantings where its late season plumes create visual interest and movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompanion Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActaea racemosa (Black Cohosh)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Adds tall spires of white flowers that bloom alongside the airy plumes of Calamagrostis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHakonechloa macra (Japanese Forest Grass)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Offers contrasting form and texture for part shade areas with similar moisture needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGillenia trifoliata (Bowman’s Root)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Provides delicate white starry blooms and reddish stems to complement ornamental grass groupings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePersicaria amplexicaulis 'Firetail'\u003c\/strong\u003e - Blooms over a long season with red flower spikes that pair beautifully with feathery grasses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHosta 'Guacamole'\u003c\/strong\u003e - Contributes bold foliage contrast and bright green tones to enhance grass plumes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cicconi Farms","offers":[{"title":"3 Gallon","offer_id":45947817296033,"sku":"G CALAMAGROSTIS BRACHYTRICHA","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/3329\/0634\/products\/brachy.jpg?v=1586653180","url":"https:\/\/cicconi-farms.myshopify.com\/products\/calamagrostis-brachytricha","provider":"Cicconi Farms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}