Family: Poaceae
Scientific Name: Chasmanthium latifolium River Mist
Common Name: River Mist Northern Sea Oats
| Description | A variegated cultivar of the Northern Sea Oats. |
| Pronunciation | (kas-MAN-thee-um)(lat-i-FOL-ee-um) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Grass Ornamental |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-9 |
| Sunlight | part sun to light shade |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | dangling flattened oat-like spiklets, found on panicles, green turning to red/bronze to buff, flowers can be cut for dried arrangements |
| Leaves | grass-like, white striped variegated |
| Dimensions | 30-36 inches tall by 24-30 inch spread |
| Propagation | PPAF, division |
| Cultivar Origin | Discovered by ITSAUL Plants, George USA |
| Author's Notes | This is a very nice grass to brighten up a shaded spot with it's variegated foliage. |
| Notes & Reference | ITSAUL Nursery, www.itsaulplants.com |
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