May be invasive in some regions. Click to learn more →
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common reed
Phragmites australis
grass☀️ full sun💧💧💧 high waterZone 3a – Zone 10b
A tall, vigorous perennial grass that thrives in wet areas, marshes, and along water edges, producing feathery plume-like seed heads in late summer and fall. It spreads rapidly via rhizomes and is highly invasive in many regions.
