Purple three awn (Aristida purpurea) is a perennial bunchgrass known for its graceful, upright form and striking seed heads. The base of the plant appears green, while its feathery seed heads …

Purple threeawn is recommended for critical site revegetation, erosion control, and rights-of-way plantings due to its fibrous root system, ability to establish and persist in low moisture …

Aristida purpurea is a species of grass native to North America which is known by the common name purple three-awn. This grass is fairly widespread and can be found across the western …

Purple three-awn deserves more attention than it gets. This California clumping perennial grass has finely rolled foliage, grows 18-24 in. tall and produces colorful purple flowers and seed …

Purple Three-Awn is a short, 10 to 20 inch height, native grass. It grows throughout all except east Texas, on both sandy and clay soils. It is frequently seen along roadsides and is good for poor, …

Purple Threeawn is a slender, densely tufted bunchgrass that grows up to 20 inches or 50 cm in height. Its sheaths cover up to one-half the internode. It has mostly basal leaves up to 10 …

This is a compact perennial grass, growing erect to under a 3 feet in height. The flower plumes often assume a light brown to reddish-purple color attracting attention during the warm …

Photos and information about Minnesota flora - Purple Three-awn: branching cluster of single-flowered spikelets, glumes unequal, lemma to 1cm long, 3-awned, awns bent not coiled, all …

Purple three-awn is a native grass that thrives in the dry and sandy soils of the American Southwest. Its name comes from the purple hue of its flowers that bloom in summer, attracting …

The purple-tinted stems and flowers of this erect, compact grass attract attention during the warm months, especially where it grows abundantly along roadsides. The fine-textured foliage …