Petalostemon purpurea

Purple prairie clover

• Height:   under 1 ft to 1 ft -
• Life Cycle:   perennial
• Growth Type:   flower
• Flower Size:   small, 1/4 - 1 in
• Inflorescence Size:   1 - 5 in
• Flower Type:   clustered
• Bloom Type:   spring
• Flower Color:   purple - red
• Native to California:   NO
• California Range:   desert - inland
• Water Requirements:   low
• Characteristics / Comments:   good as ground cover - fire retardent properties
• Average Live Seed per Bulk Pound:   157,500