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Sporobolus rigens is a perennial tussock grass native to Argentina, grown mainly as a drought-tolerant ornamental or in dry-garden and xeriscape plantings. It does best in full sun with sharp drainage and little water once established.
Sporobolus rigens is a species of grass in the family Poaceae.
It is native to Argentina.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Sporobolus rigens by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
