Sporobolus heterolepis (Northern Dropseed)

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Sporobolus heterolepis (Northern Dropseed)Sporobolus heterolepis (Northern Dropseed) is likely the most widely used native grass in landscaping for good reason. It is a very attractive fountain like foliage is quite a stunning treat. Its clump growth habit with fine leaves lends itself very well to flower backdrops and textures. Flowers of this grass can have a "buttery popcorn" smell, but others don't quite see it that way. Sun Exposure Prairie Savanna Soil Conditions Mesic, Mesic Dry, Dry

Not a common plant by any means

Photo1 By: Midwest Groundcovers

one in early summer

plant appropriately

Height 3'-5'

Out of the leaves emerge the flowers that look like wisps of lite green smoke

The soil pH should be between 5

This tree can produce nuts in as little as 6 to 10 years

Reaching about five feet high

Height 12-20'

the classic open-grown oak

Photo By: USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Herman