Inland Seaoats

Chasmanthium latifolium
  • Botanical Name: Chasmanthium latifolium
  • Plant Type: Ornamental Grass
  • Light Requirement: Partial Shade, Full Shade
  • Water Demand: Medium
  • Landscape Use: Erosion Control, Lawn Substitute
  • Ornamental Color: Green, Tan
  • Native or Adapted: Native
  • Wildlife Value: Birds, Butterflies
  • Season: Spring, Summer, Fall
  • Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous
  • Plant Form: Upright
  • Region: West Texas
  • Plant Spread: 1' - 2'
  • Plant Height: 2' - 4'

Description

In moist soils in shaded areas, this beautiful grass makes a solid mat. Big drooping spikelets are especially fetching, esp. when turned to whitish gold in the fall. Great garden accent plant in shady moist areas.

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