Sporobolus heterolepis

Prairie Dropseed

$16.98
Availability:
Ordering plants has concluded for the season. The selection on our website is what is overwintered at the nursery. Our Spring 2025 plant catalog will be available later this winter.
An elegant fountain of emerald green in the summer turns golden in the fall. The showy seedheads have a fragrance described as a combination of popcorn and cilantro, and are very popular with the birds. Prefers well drained soil. Native.
Secondary Name:
Prairie Dropseed
Plant Type:
Perennials
Hardiness Zone:
ZONE 3
Native:
North East/Great Lakes
Sun Exposure:
SUN
Ultimate Plant Height:
HT 24-36"
Ultimate Spread:
SP 24-36"
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