Sporobolus heterolepis

Prairie Dropseed

Prairie Dropseed is one of the most beautiful native grasses. Very thin, emerald green leaves form a dense arching tuft. Seed heads form in August and give off a distinct aroma. The graceful clumps of Prairie Dropseed turn yellow or deep orange in fall.

	Thin, arching leaf blades
	Airy seed heads are aromatic
	Perfect in any landscape

Height 18-24 Inches

Spread 24-30 Inches

USDA Hardiness Zone 3 - 9

Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure • Full Sun to Part Shade	Habit • Perennal	Landscape Use • Ground Cover	Water Needs • Medium • Low