Eastern Mock Grama

Also known as Eastern Gamagrass and Fakahatchee Grass, this perennial grass usually grows 2 to 3 feet in height, but can grow up to 10 feet tall. At the end of its stalks, it produces separate male and female flowers, colored orange and purple. This plant grows in partial shade and moist soils. In addition to birds, it attracts butterflies as well as deer that eat the hard seeds.