purple prairie clover
Dalea purpurea (purple prairie clover)
| Botanical Name | Dalea purpurea |
| Common Name | purple prairie clover |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| USDA Zone | 3 thru 8 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Season(s) of interest | summer |
| Height and Spread | 1-3ft x 1-1.5ft (30-90cm x 30-45cm) |
| Flower Color | Rose Purple |
| Attracts Wildlife | Hosts Caterpillars of Butterflies/Moths, Attracts Pollinators, |
| Additional Information | Native to Chicago Region. |
| Location in Lurie Garden | Northwest Light Plate, East Meadow, Bird Border – Columbus, Bird Border – Monroe |
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