Sea Oats
NameSea Oats
Species NameUniola paniculata
Common NameSea Oats
Bonsai Styleforest
Estimated Age (years)2
Container Typenatural sand dune
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Trunk Featuresnone
Foliage Typegrassy blades
Height (cm)75
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesCrucial for coastal dune stabilization; characteristic appearance of coastal ecosystems.
Description
This specimen features a natural grouping of sea oats (Uniola paniculata) thriving on a coastal sand dune. Its slender, upright stalks with mature seed heads create a distinctive silhouette against the ocean horizon, embodying the resilience of coastal flora.
