Dalea purpureum

Standard Pot

Item # 76750
each $5.49
3 to 6 plants $5.29
7 or more $4.99

Dalea purpureum

Purple Prairie Clover

Quick Facts :: Growing Tips

Attract Bees Full and Afternoon Sun Xeric Attract Butterflies Resists Deer  Legend

Description:

18” x 18” wide (seed propagated). This prairie wildflower that endears itself to everyone who sees it in flower. Purple Prairie Clover is a heavy bloomer. The intensely red-violet flowers punctuate the stiff, upright stems, adding a nice structural element to the garden. Being a deep-rooted legume, Purple Prairie Clover adds valuable nitrogen to the soil and helps keep it fertile for neighboring plants. Well adapted to many different soil types, even tolerating clay.

Zones 3-9

Special Notes:

Plant with Penstemon tubaeflorus, Calylophus and Linum!

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QUICK FACTS
USDA Growing Zones 3 - 9
Color Purple
Regions Suitable for Elevations Above 7000 ft., USA
Rain 10in - 20in, 20in - 30in, 30in - 40in (with care)
Bloom Time Summer
Sun Full and Afternoon Sun
Soil Average Garden Soil, Clay Soil, Sandy Garden Soil
Moisture Xeric
Height Medium - 12in. to 36in.
Plants for Pollinators Attract Bees, Attract Butterflies
Resistant to Hungry Critters Resists Deer
GROWING TIPS

Well adapted to many different soil types, even tolerating clay.