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Eragrostis spectabilis - Purple Lovegrass
Eragrostis spectabilis - Purple Lovegrass
Life Cycle: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Medium, well draining sandy soil
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Height: Foilage about 1-2’, blooms taller
Bloom Color: Light purple
Bloom Time: Fall
Fauna: Seeds provide food for birds. Provides cover for birds.
Planting Considerations: Love grasses are beautiful additions to wildflower gardens, adding a billowy haze of texture when blooming in the fall. They do create a lot of biomass.
Field Notes: Leaves have a pinkish purple tone in the fall.
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