Purple Prairie Clover
(Dalea purpurea, Petalostemon purpureum)
Purple prairie clover has unusual, rosy-purple flowers in June and July. It's a drought-tolerant perennial that makes a nice addition to the wildflower garden.
Dalea purpurea blooms the first year from seed. It needs full sun and well-drained soil. It's also known as Petalostemon mollis. Hardy in zones 3-9.
height 1-3'
1 pkt = 250 seeds
$2.25
Sowing Dalea purpurea Seeds:
Sow indoors 10 weeks before the last frost date. Barely cover the seeds, then refrigerate for 3-4 weeks. Full sun.
