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Purple Prairie-clover

Dalea purpurea

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Description:

Purple Prairie Clover has tiny, purple flowers on compact, cone-shaped heads. Nitrogen-fixing plant that is an important component of Midwestern prairie restorations.

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Dalea purpurea, Dalea purpurea Purple Prairie Clover from Longfellows Garden

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PublishedJuly 18, 2013

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