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Sporobolus airoides
Alkali Sacaton or Dropseed
Information by: Photographer: Susan Frommer
Description
This winter-dormant drought tolerant grass tolerates a variety of soils including alkaline conditions. Pinkish inflorescence in summer. Best in mass plantings.
Plant Type
Grass
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Gold, Pink
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Green, Grey Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.
Ask at your local nursery for the types of plants that have minimal watering needs.