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RedCrocus Northern Sea Oats Grass Chasmanthium latifolium- Ornamental Native Perennial for Gardens, Borders, and Cut Flowers 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Northern Sea Oats Grass Chasmanthium latifolium- Ornamental Native Perennial for Gardens, Borders, and Cut Flowers 3 Gallon

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Northern Sea Oats Grass, Chasmanthium latifolium

Description

This native perennial features graceful, oat-like seed heads that wave elegantly in the breeze. Its lush green foliage provides texture and movement, making it a striking addition to borders and meadow gardens. Tolerant of a range of conditions, it thrives in full sun to part shade and moist, well-drained soils.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for naturalized areas, erosion control, and wildflower gardens. Its attractive seed heads also make lovely dried floral arrangements. Use as a focal point or to add movement and texture in mixed borders.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Northern Sea Oats Grass, Chasmanthium latifolium
  • Common Name: Northern Sea Oats
  • Size & Growth: Typically 3-4 ft tall with clumping growth
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Summer to early Fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate space
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Native perennials, ornamental grasses, pollinator plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil, spacing 18-24 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, especially during establishment.
  • Soil Type: Prefers rich, loamy soils but tolerates a range.
  • Humidity: Moderate to high humidity preferred.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged foliage in early spring.
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in pots or nursery.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care: Divide clumps every 3-4 years for healthy growth.
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