Seed Savers Exchange - Purple Prairie Clover

• Perennial and hardy to zone 4
• Plants grow to 1-3 feet tall
• Bright purple blossoms mid-summer through fall
• Grows well on most soils
• Fixes nitrogen in the soil for increased fertility
• 250 seeds per packet

(Dalea purpurea) Bright purple blossoms mid-summer through fall. Stunning when planted with Butterflyweed, Black-Eyed Susan, and any of the shorter prairie grasses. An important prairie legume that fixes nitrogen in the soil. Grows 1-3' tall on most well-drained soils ranging from dry sand to clay. Perennial. Hardy to zone 4.