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John 6:35 Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life. The one who comes to me will never go hungry, and the one who believes in me will never be thirsty.
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Botanical Name: Chasmanthium latifolium Family: Poaceae (Grass) Common Name: Northern Sea Oats, Wildoats, Woodoats, Indian Woodoats Latin: Chasmanthium (kas-MAN-thee-um) latifolium (lat-ih-FOL-ee-um) Description: Grows in loose, upright clumps. The deciduous foliage is light green in sun, but will be deep green in shade. In the fall, the leaves change to a copper color. The showy plume is a drooping, flat spike of oat-like seed heads appearing in late July. Like the foliage, they mature to a copper color. The bamboo-like appearance creates a very interesting, somewhat tropical effect. This grass can be started easily from seeds. Zone: 5a Origin: Southern, central, and eastern North America Leaf Blade (wxl): 3/4 x 6 Foliage (wxh): 24 x 48, Upright Divergent - Up and out stiffly ascending Plume (hxlxw): 48 x x 1.00, Upright Arching - Plume ascends vertically then becomes fountain-like at the top Sun: Shade to Full Sun, Partial Sun Moisture: Moist pH: 5-7 Foliage Color - Summer: Green, Medium Fall: Gold Winter: Tan/Light Brown Space: Texture: Habit: |