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CHASMANTHIUM latifolium
Plant Description
| Article Type: | (pure seed) |
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Origin: | Eastern United States westwards to Eastern Kansas: woody slopes, moist thickets. |
| Special Features: | One of the most adaptable of the North American grasses. Flat panicles of pendulous flowers, pale green at first, turning golden brown. Good as a cut flower and later it has outstanding autumn and early winter effect as the drying seed heads rustle in the wind. |
| Basic Colour: | (green) |
| Flower Colour: | pale green at first, turning golden brown |
| Natural Flowering Period: | August - October |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z4 - Z10
|
| Foliage: | medium green and slightly arching |
| Growth Habit: | erect |
| Height with Flowers: | 80 cm |
| Spacing between Plants: | 60 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | moist / well-drained / average |
| Location: | |
| Characteristics: | decorative fruit |
| Usage: | suitable for cutting |
