Calamagrostis canadensis

Cananda Bluejoint

One of our cool season grasses found growing strong and well along pond shores and in open wet meadows of New England. It forms slender inflorescence in June which hold well into the fall growing season.

Bloom Color

Brown

Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure

•	Sun
•	Partial Shade

Plant Type

•	Cool Season Grass

Mature Height

•

> 4'

Spread Characteristics

•	Prolific Seeder
•	Rhizomatous - Med

Season of Interest (Flowering)

•	Spring
•	Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage)

•	Spring
•	Summer
•	Fall

Foliage Color

•

Green

Wildlife Benefits

•	Cover
•	Food
•	Nesting
•	Songbirds

Critter Resistance

•	Deer Resistant

Wetland Indicator Status

•

OBL

Attributes

•	Bio Remediation
•	Drought Tolerant
•	Erosion Control
•	Mass Planting
•	Native
•	Naturalizing
•	Storm Water Basin

USDA Hardiness Zone

•	5
•	6
•	7
•	8
•	9