Botanical Name
Eragrostis spectabilis
Common Name
Purple Lovegrass
Wetland Status
FACU
Ornamental grass grows in average, dry to medium, well-drained soil in full sun. Tolerates infertile, poor soils & drought. Soft reddish-purple flowers in a loose, open inflorescence appear in Aug, forming an airy cloud over the grass clump and raising the height to 24" tall.