Purpletop, Southeastern VA Ecotype
Tridens flavus, Southeastern VA Ecotype
| Indicator Regions | Region 1: FACU Region 2: FACU Region 3: UPL |
|---|---|
| Tolerances | Shade: full sun Flood: Drought: high Salt: no |
| Habitat | Meadows, old fields, and roadsides |
| Native or Naturalized | Native |
| pH | 4.5 - 6.5 |
| Height | 2 - 5 ft |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Characteristics | A warm season bunch grass |
| Description | Used for soil stabilization and tolerates low-quality roadside soils; adds late season color to native landscapes; provides food and cover for wildlife. |
