Chasmanthium latifolium
Botanical Name
Chasmanthium latifolium
Hardiness
Zones 4 to 8
Height
30 to 36 inches
Width
12 to 18 inches
Flowers
Late summer: green
Fruit
Seedheads resemble flattened oats
Fall Color
Copper
Light
Full sun to shade
Soil
Moist, well-drained
Planting and Care
Northern Sea Oats is moderately drought tolerant once established. One of the more shade tolerant ornamental grasses. Letting plants stand for winter adds interest to the landscape and increases hardiness.
Problems
None serious