Family: Poaceae
Scientific Name: Chasmanthium latifolium River Mist
Common Name: River Mist Northern Sea Oats
Description | A variegated cultivar of the Northern Sea Oats. |
Pronunciation | (kas-MAN-thee-um)(lat-i-FOL-ee-um) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Grass Ornamental |
Hardiness Zone | 5-9 |
Sunlight | part sun to light shade |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Flowers | dangling flattened oat-like spiklets, found on panicles, green turning to red/bronze to buff, flowers can be cut for dried arrangements |
Leaves | grass-like, white striped variegated |
Dimensions | 30-36 inches tall by 24-30 inch spread |
Propagation | PPAF, division |
Cultivar Origin | Discovered by ITSAUL Plants, George USA |
Author's Notes | This is a very nice grass to brighten up a shaded spot with it's variegated foliage. |
Notes & Reference | ITSAUL Nursery, www.itsaulplants.com |
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