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Purple Prairie Clover Seeds

Dalea purpurea
SKU: HC015866
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Overview
This drought-tolerant species is known for turning plains purple as far as the eye can see. A mid-summer bloomer, Purple Prairie Clover grows to be about 3’. Perennial.
key features
Botanical Name
Dalea purpurea
Seed Life Cycle
Perennial
Growing Zones
Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
Ideal Region
Northeast, Midwest, West, Southwest, Pacific Northwest
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Soil Moisture
Waterwise, Average
Seed Coverage
1/4 lb covers 1,210 sq ft
1 lb covers 4,840 sq ft
9 lb covers 1 acre
Advantages
Native, Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Birds, Deer Resistant, Easy To Grow, Naturalizes, Rock Gardens
SKU
HC015866

Description

Purple Prairie Clover (not a true clover) is one of the major color-makers in the Great Plains and western states. The deep purple flowers color whole swathes of the landscape.
This perennial variety is tough, growing in drought and dry conditions. The gorgeous, uniquely shaped blooms create a sea of purple and are easy to grow. There are approximately 290,299 seeds per lb.