Dalea purpurea

Purple Prairie Clover

Purple Prairie Clover is a nitrogen-fixing legume with tiny, purple flowers on compact, cone-shaped heads. It is attractive to butterflies and bees, adapts to many soil types and is drought tolerant due to its slender taproot.

Purple flower clusters
Attracts butterflies
Good wildlife food

Item

Description

On Hand
12595 S3-1 RPM 0

More about Dalea purpurea :

Nitrogen-fixing plant that is an important component of Midwestern prairie restorations.

Purple Prairie Clover Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Produced using Forrest Keeling's patented RPM Root Production Method ® technology for exceptional growth and survivability.

Height:

12-36 Inches

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Spread:

12-18 Inches

Hardiness Zone:

3 - 8

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Characteristics & Attributes
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture Preference
• Dry
• Average
Attracts Wildlife
• Butterflies
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Summer
Habit
• Perennial
Program
• Grow Native!
Attributes
• Midwest Native
• Naturalizing
• Sun-loving
• Drought Tolerant