Sporobolus maximus Salta Splendor JLBG Members Only which helps tidy the garden

which helps tidy the garden

Toward the end of the leaves

5-1" diameter arching blue-green culms

Back in the English Victorian era

Sporobolus maximus Salta Splendor JLBG Members Only which helps tidy the gardenWe first met the amazing Sporobolus maximus 'Salta Splendor' on a 2002 trip to Northern Argentina, and was instantly in love. There it grew native, only in a narrow band around lakeshores with the native pampas grass (Cortaderia selloana). While giant dropseed lives fine for us in the southeast US, it never thrives or flowers like it does in more desert climates. This stunning, tightly clumping ornamental grass tops out at 8' tall when in plume,