Prairie cord grass, Spartina pectinata is native to much of North America and is a dominate grass of lowland wet areas of tall grass prairies.  Is a warm season grass that grows up to 2m in height. It has tan coloured seed heads arranged in a spiral.

Wildlife Benefits: Nesting Habitat, cover

Uses: Ornamental Grass, wetland or wet meadow plantings, shoreline erosion control

Conditions: Full sun, wet to moist