| Characteristics Table | |
|---|---|
| Growth Habit | Bunchgrass |
| Flood Tolerance | Poor |
| Drought Tolerance | Excellent |
| Salt Tolerance | Good |
| Soil PH | Neutral |
| Soil Type | Coarse to Medium |
| Approx. Seeds/lb | 5,298,000 |
| Canopy Mature Height | 25-100 cm |
Sand Dropseed
Sporobolus cryptandrus, native
- Long-lived, warm season perennial
- Common in the shortgrass prairies
- Not palatable to livestock or wildlife
- Very prolific seed producer
- Extremely drought tolerant
- Slow to establish
