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One of the most shade-tolerant ornamental grasses, Chasmanthium latifolium (Northern Sea Oats) is a robust spreading deciduous grass. It is noted for its distinctive, drooping seed heads in late summer, which hang from slightly arching stems and flutter when caressed by the softest of breezes.
Northern Sea Oats (Chasmanthium latifolium) is a clump-forming grass that produces deep, bright green blades up to 12 inches long. When in bloom, it grows up to 36 inches tall and 18 inches wide. It is tolerant of both moisture and some drought, making it perfect for any type of soil – light to heavy, well drained.
17 maj 2024 · Plant northern sea oats in moist, fertile soil that drains well in a part-shade or full-sun location. Northern sea oats are native to moist woodland edges, which makes them a great addition to part-shade gardens. Create a woodland meadow with a collection of shade-tolerant grasses.
Basic Description. Upright clumps of bamboo-like foliage. Green leaves turn copper in fall and brown in winter. Attractive flat flower spikes hang down from stems. Prefers light shade and damp soil. Can self-sow prolifically. Also known as wood oats and river oats.
Plant database entry for Northern Sea Oats (Chasmanthium latifolium) with 77 images, 2 comments, and 38 data details.
18 maj 2021 · Northern sea oats is a perennial ornamental grass with interesting flat foliage and unique seed heads. Get tips on how to grow northern sea oats in the landscape in the following article.
Beautiful, tall woodland Chasmanthium latifolium (River or Wild Oats, Northern Sea Oats) grows in upright clumps and produces fresh green leaves that are held perpendicular at intervals on stiff, wiry culms (hollow stems).