SEA OATS

Uniola paniculata

3 to 6 feet

Fast rate of growth

Full sun

Excellent salt and drought tolerance

Zones 8 to 11

Large perennial grass spreading by rhizomes, with decorative, tan, nodding seed heads.

Important for erosion control and establishing sand dunes.

Protected from collection under Florida law.

http://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/Plant.aspx?id=2063

http://regionalconservation.org/beta/nfyn/plantdetail.asp?tx=Uniopani