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Fall rosette grass

Dichanthelium wilcoxianum

Fall rosette grass (Dichanthelium wilcoxianum) is a grass in the — family. Native range includes KS, OK. Hardy in zones 2a–9a. Mature size 1"–14". Blooms May–Sep.

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Family: —
Group: grass
Native range: Native to 14 U.S. states, including CO, IA, IL, IN, KS, MN…
USDA hardiness: Zones 2a–9a
Mature size: 1"–14"
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: May–Sep
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Fall rosette grass (Dichanthelium wilcoxianum) — *Dichanthelium wilcoxianum* — Fall rosette grass. Photo via iNaturalist — no rights reserved.

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Fall rosette grass (Dichanthelium wilcoxianum) is a grass in the — family. Native range includes KS, OK. Hardy in zones 2a–9a. Mature size 1"–14". Blooms May–Sep.

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, fall rosette grass pairs naturally with: Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii), Canada Wild Rye (Elymus canadensis), Fox Sedge (Carex vulpinoidea), Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium).