Purple Prairie Clover is a native nitrogen fixing legume that produces purple thimble-shaped flowers in July and August. Attract butterflies, bees, parasitic wasps and grazing animals. Prefers full sun and dry conditions, once established. Grows 24-36" tall and 8-12" wide. Hardy to Zone 3.
Botanical Name:
Dalea purpurea
Light Needs:
Full Sun
Hardiness Zone:
3
Mature Height:
24-36 in
Mature Width:
8-12 in
Water:
Low Water Needs
Bloom Season:
Early Summer, Mid-Summer
Flower Color:
Purple
Origin:
Native to Illinois
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