Inland Sea Oats
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Chasmanthium latifolium
Family: Poaceae (Grass Family)
This grass requires shade or part shade and moist soil. Tolerates poorly drained areas.
- Scientific Name: Chasmanthium latifolium
- Common Names: Inland Sea Oats, Indian Wood Oats, Wild Oats, River Oats, Flathead Oats, Upland Oats, Upland Sea Oats
- Family: Poaceae (Grass Family)
- Growth Habit: Perennial
- Height: 2 to 4 feet
- Leaves: Blue-green, bamboo-like
- Flowers: Green
- Bloom Time: Summer
- Wildlife Benefits: Larval plant host for caterpillars. Seeds eaten by many species of birds and mammals.
Where to Find It
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