Smooth Cordgrass
Spartina Alterniflora
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Hardiness zone
- 3-9
- Min. Temperature
- −40°F (−40°C)
- Soil type
- Clay, Loam, Sandy, Moist
- Soil pH
- Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Plant traits
Mature height3-7 ft
Mature spread2-4 ft
Plant typeGrasses
Bloom seasonSummer, Fall
Foliage typeDeciduous
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantNo
Fire tolerantNo
Pet safeSafe
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyNo
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