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Purple Love Grass, Eragrostis spectabilis growing in garden
Purple Love Grass, Eragrostis spectabilis growing in garden
Purple Love Grass, Eragrostis spectabilis growing in garden
 
Purple Love Grass, Eragrostis spectabilis growing in garden
Purple Love Grass, Eragrostis spectabilis growing in garden
Purple Love Grass, Eragrostis spectabilis growing in garden
Purple Love Grass, Eragrostis spectabilis growing in garden
 
Purple Love Grass, Eragrostis spectabilis growing in garden
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Purple Love Grass (Eragrostis)

Eragrostis spectabilis
SKU: HC017887
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Overview
Eragrostis spectabilis (Purple Love Grass) is a showy native grass that blooms in late summer with airy clouds of reddish-purple flowers. Purple Love Grass is a good choice for even the driest, lean soils, adding stunning color to the landscape. Plant in rock gardens, or mass plant in a naturalistic garden where it can naturalize and mix with other flowers and grasses.
key features
Botanical Name
Eragrostis spectabilis
Advantages
Native, Easy To Grow, Naturalizes, Cut Flowers, Dried Flowers, Mass Plantings, Erosion Control
Growing Zones
Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Soil Moisture
Waterwise
Water Tolerance
Low-Water
Mature Height
12-24" tall
Mature Spread
12-24" wide
Bloom Time
Mid to late summer
SKU
HC017887
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