Longleaf Wood Oats - Chasmanthium sessiliflorum

Common Name: Longleaf Wood Oats
Scientific Name: Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
SunConditions: Partial Shade/Full Shade
SoilConditions: Medium to Wet
Cool or Warm Season: Cool / C3*
Height Range: 2 - 4 ft
Width Range: 1 - 2 ft
Growth Habit: Upright
Growth Rate: Medium
Bloom Time: Su
Bloom Color: Green
Seed/Fruit Production: Yes
Foliage Color: Green
Evergreen: No (deciduous)
Blade Width: Medium (narrower than C. latifolium)
Deer Resistant: Yes
Forage / Browse:
Poisonous: No
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9
Ecological/Landscape Use: Attracts Birds, Hedge; shade gardens, woodland groundcover, erosion control
Wildlife Value Highlights: Seeds and cover for birds and small mammals
Lepidoptera Supported by Species:
Lepidoptera Supported by Family/Genus: Genus Chasmanthium hosts several skippers/satyrs
For More Info: https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=CHSE2