Description
Common Name: Grass Chasmanthium Sea Oats
Botanical Name: Chasmanthium latifolium
Spacing: 2-3′
Size: 2-5′ X 2-2.5′ wide, but self seeds,spreading
Exposure: Full sun to shade
Growth: Moderate
Hardiness: Zones 3-8
Water Use: Regular
Flower: Flat, wheat-like seed heads in terminal clusters
Form: Upright,clump-forming native grass
Item Usage: Naturalizing,specimen,containers,stream & pond side,shady
Fruit Info: moist areas,massing-self sows
Tree Bark: Will tolerate most any soil conditions, but prefers moist
Leaf Description: Bright green linear, turning coppery after frost
Attraction: Showy, tolerates moist to wet conditions, year-round interest
Blooms In: August – October
Plant In: Moist to well-drained soils