Purple Prairie Clover
Perennial

Purple Prairie Clover

Dalea purpurea

Brushy purple flower spikes rise over fine foliage and feed prairie pollinators.

Bloom Season
Jun - Aug
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Sun Requirements
Full Sun6+ hours direct
Water Needs
Low
Drought tolerant
Size & Zones
12-24" tall
USDA Zones 3-8
Bloom Colors
Purple
Traits
Native Species Pollinator Friendly Low Maintenance
Soil
Poor SoilSandyLoam
Pairs Well With
Little Bluestem
Grass
Coneflower
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Yarrow
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