Chasmanthium latifolium, Uniola latifolia
Northern Sea Oats, Bamboo Grass

A perennial ornamental grass with a clumping growth habit. Drooping seed heads resemble flattened oats that emerge green and mature to bronzy-mauve. Leaves are broad, arching and bright green. The leaf structure resembles bamboo. Native to North America.

USDA zones: 3 - 8
Sunset zones: 2 - 10, 14 - 24
Mature size: 2 - 5 feet high and 1 - 2 feet wide
Light needs: full sun or part shade in hotter climates
Water needs: regular water