Northern Sea Oats

Uniola latifolia

Poaceae · Grass

Northern Sea Oats is admired for its distinctive flat, pendulous seed heads that resemble oats and transition from green to a lovely coppery-bronze in fall. It offers graceful movement and textural interest, perfect for naturalized areas or mixed borders.

• · Can self-seed readily; remove seed heads if unwanted spread is a concern.
• · Cut back old foliage in late winter or early spring before new growth.
• · Tolerates various light conditions, including partial shade.