Homeowner Growing & Maintenance
Grasses are easy to grow and adapt to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer. To give your plant the best start possible, we include free fertilizer with every order.
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Chasmanthium latifolium
NORTHERN SEA OATS
Buy Northern Sea Oats online. An ornamental grass that produces unique reddish - brown, oat like, flat seed heads in summer that persist well into winter. Bamboo like foliage.A favorite for cut and dried flower arrangements.
Height:
10-12 Feet
Spread:
10-12 Feet
Plant Characteristics
Cultural Information*
- Powdery Mildew - High Resistance
- Leaf Spot - Moderate Resistance
- Root Rot - Moderate Resistance
- Leaf Scorch - High Resistance
Flower Color*
- Bronze/Tan/Brown
Fruit Type*
- Non-Edible Fruit
Growth Rate*
- Medium
Leaf Color Fall*
- Orange/Brilliant Orange
- Dark Yellow/Gold
- Green
Leaf Color Spring*
- Blue
- Green
Leaf Color Summer*
- Blue
- Green
Leaf Color Winter*
- Beige/Brown
Leaf Type*
- Deciduous/Herbaceous
Nature Assets*
- Deer Resistant
- Attracts Birds
- Attracts Butterflies
Plant Type*
- Ornamental Grass
Preferred Planting Season*
- Summer Planting
- Spring Planting
Preferred Soil Conditions*
- Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils)
- Well-Drained
- Moist
- Drought Tolerant
- Adapts Well to Most Soil Types
- Average
- Salt Tolerant
Propagation Methods*
- Cuttings or Divisions
- Seed
Season of Interest*
- Late Spring/Early Summer
- Late Summer/Early Autumn
- Early Spring
- Summer Flowering
- Winter
- Summer
- Spring
- Spring Flowering
- Fall
Sun Exposure*
- Prefers Full Sun in Northern States
- Prefers Full Sun in Southern States
Uses*
- Wildlife Habitat
- Border Plant
- Erosion Control
- Near Water Gardens or Ponds
- Accent Plant
- Landscape Specimen
- Under Power Lines
- Mass Planting
Interesting Notes
This species cannot be shipped to Kansas