Pineywoods Dropseed

Sporobolus junceus
Español: Romero
In nature, this grows in habitats with frequent fire.  In the garden, it will grow best if you remove built-up thatch (or burn it once every few years if you can).



Bunching grass in a wildflower garden. Border of walkways. This is a low plant, so best used near the front of a group planting.

Tolerance

Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water.



Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Habitat

Flatwoods, sandhills.

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  • Showy flowers, Showy fruits, Interesting foliage