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  • Purple three-awn

Purple three-awn

Aristida purpurea var. purpurea
Warm season, drought tolerant, perennial bunchgrass occurring on well-drained soils along roadsides, flats, benches and mesas. Provides good forage before going to seed. Starts growth in early spring and again in late summer. Establishes easily and rapidly; invades disturbed sites. Useful perennial grass for the the hot deserts of the southwest. Problematic seed for drill application; broadcast or hydroseeding application is strongly recommended.  
Growing Region
  • Intermountain West, California

Species Attributes

Pacific Coast Seed

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