Try This Native Alternative to Mexican Feather Grass (4 photos)

This plant’s common name may sound uninteresting, but don’t let that fool you. Alkali sacaton (Sporobolus airoides) is a lovely bunchgrass that blooms in warm weather, spring through fall, and adds shimmering movement and airy lightness to water-wise gardens in the Southwest.
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from Houzz http://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/74915132/list/try-this-native-alternative-to-mexican-feather-grass/
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