Common Name: Prairie Dropseed
Latin Name: Sporobolus heterolepis
Size: 2 (min) to 3 (max)
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Prairie Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
Maximum Height: 3 feet
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Prairie DropseedSporobolus heterolepis
Maximum Height: 3 feet
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Sporobolus
species: heterolepis
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Size: 2 (min) to 3 (max)
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| Availability: | Some Availability | ||
| Deer Resistance: | Good Resistance | See plants that are deer resistant. | |
| Full Sun Tolerance: | Performs Well | See other plants that like full sun. |
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Plant Images and Specimens
Location: Zoo
Photo Credit: Melissa Benoit
Season: September 18
Location: Zoo
Photo Credit: Melissa Benoit
Season: September 18
Location: Cincinnati Zoo
Photo Credit: Melissa Benoit
Plants in winter
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz