Dalea Species, Baja Dalea, Blue Dalea, Silver Dalea, Silver Prairie Clover

Daleabicolor

Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Dalea (DAY-lee-uh)
Species
bicolor (BY-kul-ur)
Synonym
Dalea comosa
Dalea ehrenbergii
Dalea laevigata
Dalea seemanni
Dalea thymoides
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Deciduous
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Bloom Color
Dark Blue
Medium Blue
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Mesa, Arizona

Lytle, Texas

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Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) | September 2004 | neutral

This plant is a U.S. native and grows in Texas and New Mexico.

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