Northern Sea Oats
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 5 feet |
|---|---|
| Spread | 30 inches |
This grass is grown for its lovely drooping hop-like seed heads that flutter in the wind; the seed heads mature to a purple-bronze color and make a nice accent when left on through the winter; use for fresh and dried flower arrangements
Additional Information
| Evergreen Deciduous | Deciduous |
|---|---|
| Shape | Grassy |
| Summer Colour | light green |
| Fall Colour | copper |
| Colour | purple |
|---|---|
| Type | Hop |
| Ornamental Period | from late summer to late fall |
| Ornamental Value | High |
| Hardiness Zone | 4a |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | full sun to partial shade |
| Moisture | average to wet |
| Plant Form | arching |
| Plant Origin | native |
| Landscape Application | Accent, Container, Edging, Garden, Massing, Naturalizing |
| Pollution Tolerance | medium |
| Growth Rate | medium |
| Branching | herbaceous |
| Canopy | closed |
| Family | Sea Oats |
| Genus | Chasmanthium |
| Other Species Names | Uniola latifolia |
| Species | latifolium |
| Lifespan | 10 |
| Pruning | spring cleanup |
| Texture | medium |
