Purple Love Grass

Purple Love Grass

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Eragrostis spectabilis

Clouds of tiny, pink seed heads swarm over 10- inch mat of twisty green foliage. Pink flowers appear late spring until fall.

Not a clump grass -- it spreads by rhizomes, so is somewhat invasive. Good for controlling erosion.

Photo courtesy of our friends at Panoramic Farms in Marshville, NC

Ornamental Characteristics
Category Perennial grass
Foilage Type Dormant in winter
Height 1'
Spread 1' - 4'
Shape Clump-forming
Primary Foilage Color Green, medium
Seasonal Foilage Color
Flowering Season Summer
Flower Color Pink
Berries
Environmental Characteristics
Growth Rate Fast
Sun Preferences Full Sun
Water Preferences Dry: ensure planting area provides adequate drainage
Cold Hardiness Zone 7