Botanical Name: Calamagrostis canadensis
Height: about 1.4 m
Season of bloom: June
Growing Conditions: Sun. Moist, infertile soils. Spreads quickly.
Wildlife benefits: All native grasses have many ecological benefits.
From Ottawa Valley or eastern Ontario sources: Yes.
Remarks: Spreading cool-season grass ideal for shoreline restoration around quiet northern lakes.
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