Common name: purple prairie clover
Botanical name: Dalea purpurea
Light: full sun
Height: 6 – 36 inches
Water: moderate to low, drought tolerant once established
Soil type: well-drained soils
Perennial wildflower with bright purple-pink flowers on thimble-like flower head in midsummer; delicate prairie flower – nice in meadows; bees love it
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