Sporobolus (Prairie Dropseed)

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• Very tough, adaptable, low maintenance plants
• Create an airy effect with three seasons of interest.
• ​Fragrant seeds
• Low maintenance
• Lawn alternative
• Green roofs
• Erosion control
• Commercial and residential landscapes
• Meadows
• Pollinator plant
  

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heterolepis

• Great texture
• Versatile and low maintenance
• Use for erosion control, green roofs, lawn alternative, in meadows 
• Bloom time: fall
• 3' H x 2' W

Substitution Suggestions​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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Sporobolus 'Tara'

Pennisetum 'Jambalaya'

Amsonia hubrichtii

Baptisia

'Tara'

• Great texture
• Versatile and low maintenance
• Use for erosion control, green roofs, lawn alternative, in meadows 
• Bloom time: fall
• 2' H x 1' W

Substitution Suggestions​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Seslaria autumnalis

Calamintha nepeta subsp. Nepeta

Coreopsis 'Zagreb'

Hemerocallis