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Prairie Dropseed Herb Seeds

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Product Specifications:

  • Botanical Name: Sporobolus heterolepis

  • Common Name: Prairie Dropseed

  • Plant Type: Ornamental Grass, Perennial

  • Growth Habit: Clump-forming, fine-textured grass

  • Lifespan: Long-lived, hardy perennial

  • Light Requirements: Full sun

  • Water Needs: Drought tolerant once established

  • Soil Preference: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil

  • Maintenance: Low maintenance

  • Uses: Home garden, landscaping, native plantings, ornamental beds

  • Germination Rate: High with proper care

  • Planting Season: Spring to early summer

  • Height at Maturity: 1 to 2 feet tall

  • Attracts: Birds, pollinators

  • Pack Size: Approx. 200 seeds

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Features
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Life Cycle

Perennial

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Planting Season

Spring to Summer

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Growth Habit

Clumping, Upright


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Flavor Profile

Mild, Grass-Like

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Plant Characteristics

Fine Textured Foliage

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Use

Ornamental, Erosion Control

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Growing Conditions

Dry, Well-Drained Soil

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Harvest Advantages

Low Maintenance

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Plant Resistance

Drought, Deer Resistant

Prairie Dropseed Herb Seeds

Sporobolus

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Seed Names

Sporobolus, Prairie Grass

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Seed Type

Native, Non-GMO

Prairie Dropseed is a native grass known for its fine, airy foliage and small, fragrant seeds. It is used in ornamental landscapes and erosion control, thriving in dry, well-drained soils. Its drought tolerance makes it ideal for low-maintenance gardens and naturalistic landscapes.

Planting Information
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Light Requirement

Full Sun

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Planting Depth

1/8 inch

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Sowing Method

Direct Sowing

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Plant Spacing

12–18 inches

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Days to Maturity

90–120 Days

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Soil Preparation

Well-Drained, Sandy Soil

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Hardiness Zones

3–9

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Water Needs

Low

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Planting Season

Spring to Early Summer

Coverage

Seed Count

100

500

1000

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