Botanical profile
Sporobolus heterolepis
Latin name
Sporobolus heterolepis
Common name
False Sporobolus
Family
Poaceae
A native grass of great interest for its shape and golden fall color . Highly heat and drought tolerant. Gives off a scent similar to coriander. One of the few native grasses that is not invasive.
Care guide
Growing conditions
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Hardiness zone
3
Exposure
Sun
Plant appearance
Blooming, foliage and shape
Blooming period
August-October
Flower color
Pinkish beige
Garden structure
Size and growth
Height
36" (91.5 cm)
Width
36" (91.5 cm)
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