Purple Prairie Clover Seeds For Planting (Dalea purpurea)
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basic information
Purple prairie clover (Dalea purpurea) is a native North American perennial with vibrant purple flower spikes that attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. Its delicate, fern-like foliage adds texture to gardens, prairies, or restoration projects. This drought-tolerant plant supports soil health through nitrogen fixation and thrives in sunny, well-drained conditions. Ideal for eco-friendly landscaping, it brings bold color and ecological benefits to any space.
Seed Count
1,600 SEEDS
Open Pollinated
YES
Pollinator Friendly
NO
Heirloom
YES
Untreated
YES
Non-GMO
YES
How To Grow
GROWER TIP: Purple Prairie Clover doesn't transplant well, so the seed can be sown directly outdoors. Clover seed can benefit from a period of stratification for 3 to 4 weeks prior to sowing. Scatter the seed when the weather is consistently 70F or more.
SEED PREP
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SOWING DEPTH
1/8"
LIGHT PREFERENCE
Full sun
SOIL CONDITIONS
Adaptable to many soils
MOISTURE NEEDS
Less water with age
GERMINATION
7 to 14 days
PLANT HEIGHT
12" to 36"
PLANT WIDTH
12" to 20"
PLANT SPACING
10" to 12"
CUT FLOWER
NO
FLOWER SIZE
1/2" blooms 2"-3" spikes
SEASON
Perennial
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Dalea purpurea
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
Easy to germinate.
FLOWER COLOR
Violet
