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Purple Prairie Clover

Botanical Name
Dalea purpurea
Min Zone
3
Max Zone
8
Height
1 to 3 feet
Width
12 to 18 inches
Flowers
Summer: rose-purple, up to 2 inches, thimble-shaped
Light
Full sun
Soil
Well-drained to dry
Planting & Care
  • Adaptable to loam, clay, sand or gravel soils
  • Because of its deep taproot, this plant does not tolerate disturbance once established
  • Drought tolerant
Problems
Rabbits

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