Chasmanthium latifolium #1
Chasmanthium latifolium #1
Northern Sea Oats
Northern sea oats with decorative seedheads, gentle rustling in breezes
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Oat-like seed heads late summer through winter. Tolerates a wide range of sun and soil conditions. Works well in shade but adapts to sunny areas with rich, moist soil. Tolerates drier soil once established. Excellent for mass plantings where reseeding is appreciated. Native. Deer resistant. 3'
Botanical Name- Chasmanthium latifolium
Pronunciation- kaz-MAN-thee-um lat-ih-FOH-lee-um
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full sun to shade
Soil Preferences- Average, well drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Foliage
Bloom Time- Late summer
Companion Plants- Heuchera villosa 'Autumn Bride' (shade-tolerant, airy texture)
Fauna Attracted- Seed-eating birds (sparrows), habitat for beneficial insects
Plant Habit- Grass
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP3
Yearly Care Instructions- Cut back old stems in late winter; water moderately and fertilize sparingly.
Trimming Instructions- Cut back to the ground in late winter.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. Too much nitrogen can cause weak stems, especially in clay soils.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Rust, aphids
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