Sporobolus airoides
Alkali Sacaton Grass
Robust native warm-season bunch grass; lacy seed heads create a pink haze above the foliage. Drought tolerant (xeric).
- Height: 3' – 4'
- Width: 24" – 36"
- Soil Conditions: Dry
- Flower Color: Yellow
- Bloom Time: June, July, August, September, October
- Hardiness Zone: 4 To 9

Item Number | Size | Toolbox | Notes | Qty |
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23644.1G | #1 | 639 |
Plant Characteristics - Sporobolus airoides
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Attributes
- Container
- Fall Color
- Drought Tolerant
- Salt Tolerant
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Critter Resistance
- Deer Resistant
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Plant Habit
- Upright
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Light Conditions
- Sun
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Flower Color
- Yellow
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Flower Hue
- Light
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Flower Type
- Panicle
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Flower Height
- 3' to 4'
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Fine
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 10" to 12"
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Soil Moisture
- Dry
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Prune Time
- Jan/Feb/March
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Growth Rate
- Slow
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Origin
- North America
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Divide
- Every Five Years or Longer