Northern Sea Oats
Attractive, flattened oat-like flowerheads can be dried; cut down in late winter; leaves turn pale-yellow in winter; flower spikelets green in summer then pink to copper
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| Latin name |
Chasmanthium latifolium |
| Common name |
Northern Sea Oats |
| Family |
Poaceae |
| Zone |
Z4-10 |
| Bloom time |
Summer/Fall |
| Season(s) of Interest |
Winter |
| Height |
3.5' |
| Native or origin |
Native |
| Soil conditions |
Average to moist |
| Flower color |
Green |
| Known wildlife aspects |
Birds |
| Light Requirements |
Full Sun or Part-Shade |
| Lurie Garden location |
Dark Plate |
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