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Northern Sea Oats growing in a garden

How to grow northern sea oats

Chasmanthium latifolium

When to plant northern sea oats

Northern sea oats is a clump-forming perennial grass for shade or part shade, established from seed or by division. As a perennial grass it is best set out or divided in spring; note that it self-seeds and can spread, so place it where some spread is acceptable.

Northern Sea Oats is timed by season rather than your frost dates, so the planting calendar does not generate ZIP-specific dates for it. Check the cited sources below to fine-tune for your area.

Growing conditions

Lifecycle
Perennial
Spacing
12 to 36 in apart
Sun
Partial sun

Sources

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