Plant Library

Grass Blue Joint Grass

Common Name: Grass

Botanical Name: Calamagrostis canadensis

Variety: Blue Joint Grass

Blossom Color: Pink/Green

Bloom Time: Jun-Aug

Zone: 3 to 9

Exposure: Sun or Part Shade

Mature Height: 3-4'

Mature Width: 24 - 36"

Notes: One of the more abundant native grasses in North America. Blooms late spring to early summer. Attractive pink-green seeds. Spreads quickly in moist to wet soils. Steam bank stabilizer.