Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
Description
Northern Sea Oats is a perennial ornamental grass known for its unique flat, drooping seed heads which resemble oats, and its bamboo-like foliage. It is native to North America and commonly used for erosion control and ornamental planting due to its attractive appearance and drought tolerance.
- Life Cycle
- perennial
- Height
- 2 to 4 feet
- Sun Exposure
- Partial shade to full sun
- Bloom Months
- July, August, September, October
- Bloom Color
- Bloom Description
- The distinctive seed heads turn a bronze color.