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  8. Canadian Bluejoint

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Canadian Bluejoint

Calamagrostis canadensis

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

15 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it False Wainscot, Virginia Ctenucha Moth, Wheat Head Armyworm, Putnam's Looper Moth 5
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it White-tailed Deer, American Black Bear, Indigo Bunting, Brown Bear 10

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Grasses and sedges
Light
Full sun Part shade Full shade
Moisture
Moist Wet
Water use
Medium
Deer resistant
Yes
Plant type
Ornamental grasses and sedges Perennial

From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.

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