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Avalanche Feather Reed Grass

Original price $44.99 - Original price $44.99
Original price
$44.99
$44.99 - $44.99
Current price $44.99
Size: 2 Gallon
Shipping Details

We ship our trees and shrubs nationwide, except for AK, and HI. After you place your order, we get started prepping your items for shipment. Most items ship via FedEx or UPS and arrive within 5-10 days.

Spring Pre-Orders will ship in Early Spring beginning in March/April - depending on the variety and growing zone. Pre-Shipment emails are sent several weeks before your order's expected ship date so that you can prepare and/or request a different date.

If you'd like to specify a shipping date, please leave a note at checkout.

For larger or bulk items we ship via freight or our own delivery trucks. You'll receive updates on your items shipping status throughout the entire process.

If you do not see a shipping method at checkout, please feel free to reach out to us via chat or at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com.

Bulk items like Mulch and Topsoil can only be delivered within a 50 mile radius of our Andover, NJ location.

Warranty & Returns

Standard Warranty:

All of our trees and shrubs come with a 30-day warranty from the date of delivery. This means that if your tree/shrub is damaged in shipment or if it dies within 30 days of your delivery, we will gladly offer a replacement or credit. Should you receive your tree/shrub during dormancy, and it does not emerge from dormancy by June 1st - the same replacement policy applies.

If, within this period, you notice any issues with the health or condition of your plants, please contact us immediately. We will work with you to provide a suitable solution.

1 Year Extended Warranty Option:

For added peace of mind, we offer a 1 year extended warranty option. You can choose to purchase an extended warranty for 12% of your cart total at the time of purchase. This extended warranty covers your trees and shrubs for 1 year from the date of delivery. If your tree/shrub dies within the extended warranty period, we will provide you with a replacement plant or issue store credit for the amount of your original purchase. Shipping fees are not included.

3. Warranty Claim Process:

If you need to make a warranty claim, please follow these steps:

  • Contact our customer support team at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com as soon as you notice any issues with your plant's health.
  • Provide your order number, a description of the issue, and photos documenting the issue.
  • We may request additional photos or other information to assess the problem.
FAQ

How are heights measured?

Tree and Shrub heights are measured from the top of the root ball or soil, measuring only the above ground portion of your tree your shrub.

How does shipping work?

We ship either UPS or via our own delivery trucks. After you place your order you'll receive notifications at each step of the way to keep you informed on your item's travels!

Many items are listed in Gallon sizes, what does that mean?

The Gallons refer to the size of the pot that the plant is in. It's simply an industry standard for sizing trees and shrubs. All of our items should have the actual height listed on the description page. If you have any questions regarding sizing, feel free to reach out to us!

Do you help with plant suggestions?

Of course! Feel free to use our chat feature to talk to a GardenPro or reach out to us at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com.

Can I postpone my delivery date?

Sure! Include a note during checkout or reach out to us at Support@GardensoftheWorld.com immediately after placing your order, and we'd be happy to help!

Description

Enhance your garden's beauty and add a touch of elegance with Avalanche Feather Reed Grass. This stunning ornamental grass is a must-have for any landscape. With its graceful, arching plumes and striking variegated foliage, Avalanche Feather Reed Grass (Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Avalanche') will be the focal point of your outdoor space. Whether you're an experienced gardener or just starting, this low-maintenance grass is a fantastic addition to your collection.

Key Features:

  • Growing Zones: Avalanche Feather Reed Grass thrives in USDA hardiness zones 4-9, making it suitable for a wide range of climates. It can tolerate both cold winters and hot summers, making it a versatile choice for your garden.

  • Sunlight Requirements: This grass is adaptable to various light conditions. However, it prefers full sun to light shade. Plant it where it will receive at least 6 hours of sunlight per day for optimal growth.

  • Mature Height: Avalanche Feather Reed Grass typically reaches a height of 3-4 feet, creating an impressive backdrop or focal point in your garden.

  • Foliage: Its variegated foliage showcases green and white striped blades, providing year-round interest. The foliage sways gracefully in the breeze, creating a mesmerizing display.

  • Flower Plumes: In late summer to early fall, this grass produces feathery, wheat-like flower plumes that stand tall above the foliage. These plumes add a touch of elegance and texture to your garden.

Basic Care Tips:

  1. Planting: Choose a well-drained location in your garden. Prepare the soil by adding organic matter to improve drainage. Space the plants about 2-3 feet apart to allow for their mature size.

  2. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist during the first growing season to help the roots establish. Once established, Avalanche Feather Reed Grass is moderately drought-tolerant.

  3. Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer to promote healthy growth.

  4. Pruning: In late winter or early spring, cut back the previous year's growth to a few inches above the ground to make way for new growth. This also helps maintain the plant's neat appearance.

  5. Pest and Disease Resistance: This grass is generally resistant to pests and diseases, making it a low-maintenance choice for your garden.

Quick Facts
Flower Color:
Tan
Foliage Color:
Variegated Green and White
Growing Zone:
4-8
Sunlight:
Full - Part Sun
Mature Height:
4-5 ft
Mature Width:
2 ft