Violet Wildflower
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Name: Dalea
pulchra Common Name: Santa Catalina Prairie Clover, Indigo Bush, Dalea Flower Color: Purple (rarely white) Plant Type: Subshrub, Shrub, Perennial Height: To 4 feet (1.2 m) tall Date Observed: February 16, 2004 & Nov. 29, 2003 Notes: The pea-like flowers are in white, fuzzy, round heads and have white upper and purple lower petals. The velvety, gray-green leaves are pinnately divided into 3 to 9 leaflets. This spring-blooming, semi-evergreen shrub grows on rocky slopes. |
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