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| Family | Gramineae | | Plant Type | | | Zone | USDA: 5a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
| | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft) | | Spread | 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft) | | Light | full sun | | Soil Moisture | low to moist, well-drained | | Soil Type | clay to sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline |
| | Description | Eragrostis spectabilis (purple love grass) bears faded fuchsia blossoms during late summer to mid-fall. The foliage is faded green in colour. | | Typical Uses | Cut flowers, mass planting and wild flower. | | Special Characteristics | This plant has a natural ability to resist deer, and it is tolerant of drought. | | |
