A warm season bunch grass, purpletop is breathtaking when planted in drifts in a prairie. It hosts several butterfly and moth species and its seed heads are high in fat and prized by birds and small mammals in winter.
 
Plant Characteristics:
Grows 2-4' tall, spreads by seed
 
Part to full sun.
 
Prefers dry to average, well-drained soils. Tolerates road salt.
 
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