NOTE: This product ships from a location that requires extra lead time. Orders placed by 10am EST on Thursday will usually ship early the following week. This product can be pre-ordered if out-of-stock. Please be sure to study the next paragraph below to understand the size of these small plants and avoid unmet expectations.

These plants are grown in a 10" x 20" tray (view sample). Size of the cells in a 38-cell tray: depth 3.02" x 2.24" x 2.24". Volume: 7.7 cubic inches. View samples of all cell sizes.

Introducing Eragrostis spectabilis, also known as Purple Love Grass. This striking perennial grass is celebrated for its vibrant color and graceful form, making it a captivating addition to any garden or landscape. Eragrostis spectabilis features delicate, fine-textured leaves that form a dense, airy clump. The plant produces stunning, purple-tinged flower heads that emerge in late summer and transition to a soft, rosy hue as they mature. Reaching heights of up to 2 feet, Purple Love Grass provides a subtle yet eye-catching vertical element, perfect for enhancing garden beds, borders, and naturalistic plantings. One of the standout attributes of Purple Love Grass is its exceptional ornamental quality and versatility. The vibrant flower heads and graceful foliage create a dynamic contrast with other garden plants, adding a pop of color and texture to your landscape. This grass is ideal for use in mixed plantings, as a ground cover in larger garden spaces, or as a striking accent in container gardens. Eragrostis spectabilis thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a low-maintenance and adaptable option for various garden settings. Its unique coloration and delicate appearance make it a practical choice for creating visually captivating and serene garden designs. Imagine the vibrant presence of Purple Love Grass in your garden, its striking foliage and colorful flower heads adding a touch of elegance and visual interest to your landscape. The plant’s gentle form and dynamic color ensure it will be a standout feature throughout the growing season. Incorporating Eragrostis spectabilis into your garden promises to elevate its overall aesthetic with its vibrant hue and graceful texture, making it an irresistible choice for gardeners seeking a blend of natural beauty and bold impact.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 5-9 (-20 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• AHS Heat Zone: 9-5
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Mature height: 18-24"
• Spread: 12-24"
• Tolerant of: Drought
• pH of Soil: 5.0 - 7.8, Ideal pH: 6.0 - 7.0
• Attracts: Butterflies
• Native to the U.S.: Yes

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