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Little Tickler Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium 'Little Tickler'
Northern Sea Oats
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Short grass with drooping, loose clusters of oat-shaped seed heads that turn bronze in the fall. Great in mass plantings or filling in tough areas. Can reseed.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Tolerates rock mulch.
- Fits small spaces.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Tolerates shade.
Quick answers
How big does Little Tickler Northern Sea Oats get?
About 18-24" tall and 18" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Little Tickler Northern Sea Oats need?
Full Sun to Full Shade.
How much water does Little Tickler Northern Sea Oats need?
Low water use.
Will Little Tickler Northern Sea Oats grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 5, so it suits sites in zone 5 or warmer. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Little Tickler Northern Sea Oats in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Little Tickler Northern Sea Oats wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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