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Grasses
Purple Lovegrass
Grasses
Purple Lovegrass
Eragrostis spectabilis
Specifications
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Foliage:
Deciduous
Height:
1 - 1 1/2 feet
Bloom Color:
Purple
Bloom Time:
August September October
Sun Exposure:
Sun Part Sun
Soil Conditions:
Dry Moist
Spacing:
2 feet on center
Wildlife
Seeds eaten by various gamebirds and songbirds.
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