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Hemlock rosette grass

Dichanthelium sabulorum

Hemlock rosette grass (Dichanthelium sabulorum) is a grass in the — family. Native range includes MO — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 2b–11b. Mature size 1"–18". Blooms Mar–Aug.

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Family
—
Group
grass
Native range
Native to 32 U.S. states, including AL, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA…
USDA hardiness
Zones 2b–11b
Mature size
1"–18"
Sun
—
Water
—
Bloom
Mar–Aug
Wildlife value
Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role
native species profile
Hemlock rosette grass (Dichanthelium sabulorum)
Dichanthelium sabulorum — Hemlock rosette grass. Photo via iNaturalist — no rights reserved.

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Hemlock rosette grass (Dichanthelium sabulorum) is a grass in the — family. Native range includes MO — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 2b–11b. Mature size 1"–18". Blooms Mar–Aug.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, hemlock rosette grass pairs naturally with: Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii), Common Rush (Juncus effusus), Fox Sedge (Carex vulpinoidea), Indiangrass (Sorghastrum nutans).

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