Sand Dropseed

Common Name: Sand Dropseed
Scientific Name: Sporobolus cryptandrus
Layer: Groundcover, Vignette, Structure
Light Conditions: Sun, Part-sun, Shade
Soil Conditions: Dry, Moist-drained, Moist
Bloom Colour: Green
Season of Interest: Summer, Fall
Suitable for: Lawn replacement, Septic bed, Shoreline
Description: This is one smart grass that is able to live in harsh, sandy conditions because it releases its seeds only when conditions are right. The seeds look great, too!
  • Common Name: Sand Dropseed
  • Scientific Name: Sporobolus cryptandrus
  • Layer: Groundcover, Vignette, Structure
  • Light Conditions: Sun, Part-sun, Shade
  • Soil Conditions: Dry, Moist-drained, Moist
  • Bloom Colour: Green
  • Season of Interest: Summer, Fall
  • Suitable for: Lawn replacement, Septic bed, Shoreline
  • Description: This is one smart grass that is able to live in harsh, sandy conditions because it releases its seeds only when conditions are right. The seeds look great, too!