
Sporobolus heterolepis (Prairie Dropseed Grass)
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Sporobolus heterolepis
Prairie Dropseed Grass
Plant Type: Grass
This native clumping grass can be used as a matrix planting for a meadow or prairie, or even a lawn substitute.
- A tough, clumping, native prairie grass
- Fine textured foliage that turns golden yellow in fall
- Fragrant pinkish brown flowers
Size | Plant SKU Size |
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Mature Height:
2-3 ft
Mature Spread:
2-3 ft
Zone:
3-9
Sporobolus heterolepis Characteristics & Attributes:
Landscape Characteristics
• | Fragrance |
• | Flowers |
• | Foliage Color |
Specialty Use
• | Wildlife Garden |
Classification by Use
• | Drought Tolerant |
• | Mass Planting |
• | Groundcover |
• | Native |
Foliage
• | Fall Color |
Growth Rate
• | Fast |
Attributes
• | Rock Garden |
• | Erosion Control |
• | Fall Color |
• | Naturalizing |