River Oats Seeds (Chasmanthium latifolium)

$5.00

River oats (Chasmanthium latifolium) is a perennial grass grown ornamentally and native to parts of the eastern, central, and southern US.

It is often used to prevent erosion along streams and other areas.

Seeds require a 60 day cold stratification period to germinate

See care info for River Oats below

River oats (Chasmanthium latifolium) is a perennial grass grown ornamentally and native to parts of the eastern, central, and southern US.

It is often used to prevent erosion along streams and other areas.

Seeds require a 60 day cold stratification period to germinate

See care info for River Oats below

 

Perennial
Seed Germination: 60 day cold stratification
Sun: Partial - Shade
Water: Medium - Wet
Height: 2-4 ft
Spacing: 1-1.5 ft
Bloom: July-Sept

  • Deer-resistant

  • Prevents erosion

  • Self -seeding, will spread

  • Thrives in a variety of soil conditions

  • Can be used in rain gardens

 

Compared to foreign plants, native plants:

  • Require less maintenance

  • Use less water

  • Are more beneficial to native wildlife

  • Sequester more atmospheric carbon (that means they help fight climate change!)

 

Native range of Chasmanthium latifolium

 
 

All of our seeds are sustainably harvested from plants that have never been treated with pesticides or other harmful synthetic chemicals!

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