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Common Names: D

daisy, ox-eye
Chrysanthemum leucanthemum
daisy, white
Chrysanthemum leucanthemum
daylily, common
Hemerocallis fulva
daylily, lemon
Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus
daylily, orange
Hemerocallis fulva
daylily, yellow
Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus
dead nettle, spotted
Lamium maculatum
dogwood, kousa
Cornus kousa
dragon's head bamboo
Fargesia dracocephala
dropseed, prairie
Sporobolus heterolepis
Dutchman's pipe
Aristolochia durior
dwarf greenstripe bamboo
Pleioblastus viridistriatus
dwarf lillyturf
Ophiopogon japonicus
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Catalog as of August 23, 2008

Sporobolus

(Gramineae - grass family)
About 100 species of annual or perennial grasses, of wide distribution. They furnish forage for livestock and wildlife, and the seeds are an important food source for birds. The seeds of at least two species have been used as human food. Some species are cultivated as ornamentals. Can't ship to CA.
heterolepis peren • ht 2' • zones 3-8

prairie dropseed

Sporobolus heterolepis - Nov 21
native, ornamental grass, wildlife, dry - moist, sun
N Amer

Forms a small, dense clump with slender, arching leaves. Outstandingly attractive in flower and seed. The seeds are a valuable food for ground-feeding birds. Tolerant of dry, rocky situations.

cat # 8V1A
$7.95 each / 3-9, $7.50 ea / 10+, $6.95 ea