Calamagrostis arundinacea

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Calamagrostis arundinacea is a species of bunch grass in the family Poaceae, native to Eurasia, China and India.[1] Under its synonym Calamagrostis brachytricha it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[2]

Description

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