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    Dalea pulchra

    Also Known As

    • Indigo Bush
    • Santa Catalina Prairie Clover

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 12"
    • W: 12"

    planting zones

    • 9b-11

    Dalea pulchra plant details

    Dalea pulchra is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty, lean and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Dalea pulchra

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: fabaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 0 - 12 IN - wide, 0 - 12 IN - tall
    Flowers: purple blooms in summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Dalea pulchra

    USDA Zones: 9b - 11
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: low
    Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Dalea pulchra plant

    How to Grow Dalea pulchra

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • low - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • lean
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • purple

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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