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Purple Prairie Clover

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  • Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea)

Sun Requirements: Full sun

Water Requirements: Low; highly drought tolerant once established

Height: 1–3 feet

Bloom Time: Late spring through summer

Description: A hardy Texas native perennial featuring slender, cylindrical flower spikes covered in vibrant purple blooms that open from the bottom upward. Purple Prairie Clover attracts native bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators. As a nitrogen-fixing legume, it helps improve soil fertility while providing valuable wildlife habitat. Excellent for prairie restorations, xeriscapes, pollinator gardens, and naturalized landscapes.

Planting Tips:

  • Plant in full sun with well-drained soil

  • Thrives in sandy, rocky, and relatively poor soils

  • Water regularly during establishment, then only during prolonged drought

  • Avoid excessive fertilization and overwatering

  • Allow seed heads to mature for natural reseeding

Ideal Season for Planting in Texas: Fall through spring

Nativity to Texas: Yes

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Purple Prairie Clover
$3.75
$3.75