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Grass

Northern Sea Oats

Chasmanthium latifolium

Flat seed heads dangle from arching stems and dance in the slightest wind. The best native grass for shade.

Bloom Season
Jul - Sep
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Sun Requirements
Part Shade2-4 hours
Part Sun4-6 hours
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
2-3' tall
USDA Zones 4-9
Bloom Colors
Green
Traits
Native Species Pollinator Friendly Winter Interest Cut Flower Deer Resistant
Soil
LoamClaySandy
Pairs Well With
Hosta
Perennial
Astilbe
Perennial
Wild Geranium
Perennial
Bleeding Heart
Perennial