Water Needs

Light Needs

Common Name

Black Dalea

Scientific Name

Dalea frutescens

Botanical Pronunciation

DAY-lee-ah frew-TESS-enz

Plant Type

Perennials

Deciduous / Evergreen

Semi- Evergreen

Special Features

Drought tolerant

Blooms

summer, fall, 1/2 inch purple blooms

Growth Habit

ground cover, small shrub

Growth Rate

Fast

Average Landscape Size

5 ft

Landscape Uses

Accent, Border, Erosion control

Care Information

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USDA Hardiness Zone

8

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