Meadow grass

Prairie dropseed

Product code : NORWI-0117

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Life cycle
Hardy perennial

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Common nameMeadow grass
GenusSporobolus
SpeciesPrairie dropseed
TypeWildflower seeds
Botanical namePrairie dropseed

Prairie Dropseed Sporobolus heterolepis is a wild plant seed product offered by Northern Wildflowers. Prairie Dropseed Sporobolus heterolepis from Northern Wildflowers is an elegant native perennial perfect for naturalized gardens and meadows. Standing 30 to 90 cm tall, it blooms from July to August, producing delicate inflorescences that add fine texture to the garden. Ideal for full sun sites and dry to medium soils, this grass is juglone resistant, allowing it to be planted near walnut trees. Its seeds feed birds and its fountain-like foliage remains attractive in winter if left untrimmed. Spread Up to 45 cm Plant height 30.

For sowing, respect the depth, period, pretreatment, and duration indicated on the product packet. Keep the seedbed consistently moist during germination without saturating it, then adjust watering according to observed conditions. Careful soil preparation, good contact with the substrate, and constant monitoring promote uniform establishment. Store the sealed packet in a cool, dry place away from light until sowing. For sowing, respect the depth, period, pretreatment, and duration indicated on the product packet.

The supplier associates this product with native flora. Published information associates it with birds. Keep the seedbed consistently moist during germination without saturating it, then adjust watering according to observed conditions. Careful soil preparation, good contact with the substrate, and constant monitoring promote uniform establishment. Store the sealed packet in a cool, dry place away from light until sowing. Keep the seedbed consistently moist during germination without saturating it, then adjust watering according to observed conditions.

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Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Growing method

Follow the sowing instructions specific to meadow fescue, especially regarding the period and depth.

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.

Attracts birds

Yes

Native plant

Yes