Grass Northern Sea Oats Size:#1 These then turn into a

These then turn into a golf ball sized red fruit

The calyxes continue to provide color after the flowers fade

Cut clumps back in late winter to early spring to approximately 3 inches above the ground

Stimulates a strong fear response by emitting an odor that deer and rabbits associate with their dead kin

Its deeply cut lobed palmate leaves are forest green in color

Grass Northern Sea Oats Size:#1 These then turn into aLatin Name: Chasmanthium latifolium Height: 2 5 feet Spread: 1 3 feet Sunlight: Full Sun; Part Sun; Part Shade Bloom Time: August to September Hardiness Zone: 5 9 Description: Northern Sea Oats is a clump forming native grass that is good for naturalizing areas and stabilizing streambanks. The seeds change from green to tan to purplish bronze as they age. This grass should be cut back to the ground in early spring, taking care to not cut into the