Purple Prairie Clover    Thanks for visiting the website

 

     Our plant is the "Purple Prairie Clover" the scientific name or Latin name for my plant is Dalea Purpurea!

                                                                                              Seeds

                                          http://www.prairiemoon.com/Dalea-purpurea-Purple-Prairie-Clover.html

 

                                                                                  

                                                                                  Roots

 

                                                        http://www.prairiemoon.com/Dalea-purpurea-Purple-Prairie-Clover.html

                                                                                              LEAVES

http://grownative.org/native-plant-info/seedling-identification/purple-prairie-clover/

                                                                                 The leaves divide in to 3-9 shiny leaves

 

flowering plant

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Common Name: Purple Prairie Clover

Scientific Name: Dalea Purpurea

Plant Family: Fabacea (Bean)

Bloom period: May-September

Threats: Droughts, Floods, Bison, Moles, fires(sometimes can help)

Caracteristics: It is slow to develop, and it's very adaptable

Habitat: It's common in most grassland habitat

Interesting Facts: *Common in Native seed mixes

*It can be used for erosion control  

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It needs lot of soil and sun in order to grow into a beautiful flower