Prairie Dropseed (Sporobolus heterolepis)

Prairie Dropseed (Sporobolus heterolepis)

Plant Details

USDA Zones: 3-9 

Germination Needs: No special treatment needed.

Life Cycle: Perennial

Sun Exposure: Full to Partial

Soil Moisture: Medium-Wet, Medium, Medium-Dry, Dry 

Plant Spacing: 2-3 feet

Height: 2 feet 

Bloom time: August, September, October 

Bloom Color: Green

Advantages :

Bird Favorite: seeds, insects, fruit, nectar, nesting, perchs.

Deer Resistant:  Yes 

Excellent in the home landscape! 

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Packet quantities:

We pride ourselves on ethical, hands on, ecological management, using no mechanical or chemical methods whatsoever.

All of our native seed is hand reared, hand picked, and hand packed from native prairies under our exclusive management, never breaking chain of custody from the field until it is sent to you. Each packet is hand prepared for shipment by us, directly.

Small seed species will contain greater than 20-25 seed

Large seed species will contain greater than 10-15 seed

It is our mission to spread the wealth of native plant and pollinator ecological sustainability, and educate back yard gardeners as well as corporate and government entities in how to germinate, grow, and benefit from native synergies.

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