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Sea Oats
Grass
Chasmanthium |
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Description:
A plant that is native to Eastern North America, especially the coast lines. This
grass's dangling plumes will make it a nice addition to any garden! If this grass is
planted in the shade, the leaves will be a darker shade of green than if planted in full
sun. |
| Common
Name: |
Sea Oats Grass, Wild Oats Grass, North
American Wild Oats, Northern Sea Oats, Spanglegrass River Oats, Spanglegrass |
| Botanical
Name: |
Chasmanthium |
| Type: |
Ornamental Grass |
| Soil
Preference: |
Will grow in dry, moist or high salt areas
as well as well-drained, loamy, sandy or clay with a neutral pH |
Light
Requirements: |
Full sun, partial sun, partial shade |
| Attributes: |
Likes moist soils, attracts birds, attracts
butterflies, serve as hosts for butterfly larvae, naturalizing, will make a nice cut or
dried flower |
| Pests: |
Grasshoppers |
| Diseases: |
None serious |
Care: |
Division can be done in early
spring to control its growth or make new plants! Fertilize with Plant-tone as
recommended. Planting Instructions: Perennials
Info: Ornamental Grass |
| Varieties: |
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Chasmanthium
latifolium
Sea Oats Grass
zones 4a-10a
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| Description: The clumping, upright, light green bamboo- like
foliage turns a copper color in late summer. The showy green flowers dangle like
earrings. |
| Bloom Color: |
Green |
| Bloom Time: |
Summer |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
36-60" |
| Spread: |
24-36" |
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