Sporobolus heterolepis (Northern Dropseed) Beginner Plants Height 2'-3'

Height 2'-3'

This shorter milkweed is great for landscaping and because it overwinters well in pots can be a patio or rooftop deck butterfly paradise

Flower Color White

Flower Time August

Why Natural Communities Native Plants

Sporobolus heterolepis (Northern Dropseed) Beginner Plants Height 2'-3'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