Wild Oats

Chasmanthium latifolium 'River Mist' Poaceae

Growth habit

Grass/Sedge

Perennation

Perennial

Location

Groundcover Collection

Source of plant

Plant Delights, Emerald Coast Growers

Description

This discovery from the folks at Itsaul Plants, forms a typical 30" tall clump of upright green stalks adorned by 9" long x 1" wide leaves, each heavily striped with white. As the flower stalks expand in early summer, the variegation follows the new growth into the developing seed heads.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

foliage characteristics