Sporobolus cryptandrus

Sand Dropseed

Early emerging warm season bunchgrass; provides food and cover for wildlife.

General Product Information

• Item Number:

  SPOCRY01

• Species Type:

  Native

• Product Categories:

  Grasses & Grass-like Species, Uplands & Meadows, Wildlife Habitat & Food Plots

• Habitat:

  Dry sandy soils.

• Bloom Period:

  August to October

• Minimum Root Depth:

  18 in

• pH:

  6.6 – 8.0

Indicator Regions

• Northcentral & Northeast:

  FACU

• Midwest

  FACU

• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:

  UPL

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain

  UPL

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Tolerances

• Shade:

  Full Sun

• Drought:

  High

• Salt:

  Moderate

Seed Information

• Approximate seeds per lb:

  5,600,000

• Truax Seedbox:

  Fine