Prairie Dropseed (Sporobolus Heterolepis) is a perennial grass in the Poaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 3-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Sporobolus heterolepis, commonly known as prairie dropseed, is a warm-season perennial grass native to central North America, valued for its fine-textured foliage and attractive seed heads.

Prairie Dropseed
Sporobolus Heterolepis
Sporobolus heterolepis, commonly known as prairie dropseed, is a warm-season perennial grass native to central North America, valued for its fine-textured foliage and attractive seed heads.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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