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RedCrocus Northern Sea Oats Grass, Chasmanthium latifolium | Ornamental Grass, Attracts Pollinators, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Low Maintenance, Native Ornamental Grass 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Northern Sea Oats Grass, Chasmanthium latifolium | Ornamental Grass, Attracts Pollinators, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Low Maintenance, Native Ornamental Grass 3 Gallon

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Northern Sea Oats Grass, Chasmanthium latifolium

Description

A graceful ornamental grass featuring arching tufts of broad, flat seed heads that resemble oats. Its attractive foliage provides visual interest throughout the growing season, making it an excellent addition to perennial gardens and natural landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for mass plantings, border fronts, woodland gardens, and as a cut flower. Its drought tolerance and low maintenance make it perfect for naturalized areas and prairie landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Northern Sea Oats Grass, Chasmanthium latifolium
  • Common Name: Northern Sea Oats
  • Size & Growth: 2-4 ft tall, spread up to 3 ft
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Summer to early Fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: Not Recommended
  • Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate drainage
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Keep away for some pets if sensitive
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Native Plants, Ornamental Grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after danger of frost has passed, in well-drained soil.
  • Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained
  • Soil Type: Loamy, Sandy, or clay soil
  • Humidity: Normal garden humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Cut back stems in late fall or early spring to promote new growth.
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth: About 1-2 inches deep
  • Fertilization: Apply in early spring with balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care: Divide every 3-4 years to maintain vigor
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