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Chasmanthium latifolium '' Common Names: Northern Sea Oats

Description:

This is one of the few ornamental grasses that thrives in shady conditions. Northern Sea Oats has a short basal tuft of wide grassy leaves that gives rise to 4 foot stalks with dramatic grain-like flowers. Northern Sea Oats grow best in a naturalistic garden, either in the border or by the water.

Attributes   Plant Group: Grass and Grass Like Hardiness: Zones 4 - 8 Type: Perennial Mature Size: Height 4 Feet x Width 1-2 Feet Flowering Period: Summer Foliage Attributes: Green Deciduous foliage. Culture   Light: Full Sun to Part Shade Soil: Sandy or Dry Miscellaneous   Propagation Methods: Division Fast-growing Provides Cut Flowers Provides Food, Shelter, or Nesting For Birds

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