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Blue-Joint Grass

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Calamagrostis canadensis

A bluish, colonizing wetland grass resembling reed canary grass, but smaller and less coarse

Credit: Paul Rothrock

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Credit: Paul Rothrock

Light

Full Sun

Moisture

Wet
Wet/Medium

Bloom Color

Green

Height

2 - 4 ft

Bloom Season

Summer
Sun: Full Sun
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Green
Wildlife:

Notes

Provides nesting habitat for wetland birds and good cover for wildlife.

More Information

USDA PLANTS Database Illinois Wildflowers
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Credit: Paul Rothrock