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Purple Prairie Clover

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Dalea purpurea

A haze of purple blooms above silver-green foliage in early summer; excellent for pollinators and ideal for drier sites.

Credit: Beth Avila

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Credit: CJ Canino

Pollinators

Bee
Bee
Beetle
Beetle
ButterflyMoth
ButterflyMoth

Light

Full Sun

Moisture

Medium
Medium/Dry
Dry

Bloom Color

Purple

Height

1 - 2 ft

Bloom Season

Summer
Sun: Full Sun
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Purple
Wildlife: Bee, Beetle, Butterfly/Moth

Notes

Dogface Sulphur host Provides floral resources for many native bee species

More Information

USDA Plants Database Missouri Botanical Garden
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