Sand Dropseed is a warm season bunchgrass that is native throughout most of North America. It gets its name from the way it drops or ejects its seeds when the seed panicle dry out. It is drought tolerant and excellent for revegetation and erosion control.
Specifications
- Seeds Per Lbs: 53,000,000
- Lbs./Acre Alone: 1-2
- Planting rate with flowers/lb./acre: 1
- Height Inches: 40
- Cultural Requirements: dry sun
- Warn or Cool Season: Warm
| SCIENTIFIC NAME | COMMON NAME | TYPE* |
|---|---|---|
| Sporobolus crytandrus | Sand Dropseed | perennial |
$22.00
*P = Perennial A = Annual B= Biennial TP= Tender perennial, grown as an annual in colder climates
** These rates are calculated for 120 seeds per square foot, and soil preparation and weed control are possible.
(A) annuals, bloom the first year, and reproduce by seed, individual plants die each year.
(P) perennials bloom the second year, individual plants live for years, and reproduce by seeds.