Purple Threeawn (Aristida Purpurea) is a perennial grass in the Poaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Aristida purpurea is a perennial bunchgrass native to North America, known for its striking purple seed heads and upright, graceful form.

Purple Threeawn
Aristida Purpurea
Aristida purpurea is a perennial bunchgrass native to North America, known for its striking purple seed heads and upright, graceful form.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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