Sand Dropseed - Sporobolus cryptandrus

Common Name: Sand Dropseed
Scientific Name: Sporobolus cryptandrus
SunConditions: Full Sun
SoilConditions: Dry to Medium Moist
Cool or Warm Season: Warm / C4
Height Range: 1 - 3 ft
Width Range: 1 - 2 ft
Growth Habit: Upright
Growth Rate: Medium
Bloom Time: Su to Fall
Bloom Color: Green, Purple
Seed/Fruit Production: Yes
Foliage Color: Green
Evergreen: No (deciduous)
Blade Width: Fine
Deer Resistant: Yes
Forage / Browse:
Poisonous: No
Hardiness Zones: 4 to 9
Ecological/Landscape Use: Drought tolerant erosion control on sandy/disturbed soils, roadside plantings
Wildlife Value Highlights: Seeds provide food for small mammals and birds, including Bobwhite Quail; fair value to livestock,
Lepidoptera Supported by Species:
Lepidoptera Supported by Family/Genus: Genus Sporobolus supports some skipper larvae
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