Spartina pectinata
Prairie Cord Grass
Medium green foliage. Prefers moist soils, tolerant of a wide wide range. Salt tolerant. Effective for removing impurities from water.
- Height: 4' – 6'
- Width: 4' – 6'
- Soil Conditions: Moist
- Flower Color: Brown
- Bloom Time: July, August
- Hardiness Zone: 3 To 9
Plant Characteristics
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Attributes
- Fall Color
- Rain Garden Shade
- Rain Garden Sun
- Drought Tolerant
- Salt Tolerant
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
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Critter Resistance
- Deer Resistant
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Plant Habit
- Upright
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Light Conditions
- Sun to Part Shade
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Native Plant Community
- Wet Prairie
- Mesis Prairie
- Wet Woodland
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Flower Color
- Brown
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Flower Hue
- Light
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Flower Type
- Spike
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Flower Height
- 6" to 8"
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 1/4" or Less
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Soil Moisture
- Moist
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Prune Time
- April
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Growth Rate
- Fast
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Origin
- 90 Miles From Mg
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Divide
- Every Five Years or Longer