Sporobolus heterolepis - Northern Dropseed

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Plant Type

Grass

Light Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Soil Moisture

Medium

Height

2 feet

Bloom Color

Brown, Green, Purple, White

Bloom Months

August, October, September

Native to MN

Yes

A native, perennial, fine-textured, warm-season grass that grows 2-3′ tall, Northern Dropseed is well suited for roadside rehabilitation, prairie restoration, residential landscapes and perennial gardens. This species attracts birds and provides winter interest, too.

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