Description (growth habits, light requirements & care): A perennial grass growing 2-3 feet tall. Prefers full sun and well-drained, sandy soils. Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance once established.
How you can help by planting this: Provides food and shelter for pollinators like bees and butterflies, and supports birds with its seed heads in fall.
Flower and Fruit (color, characteristics, season): Pinkish-purple flower plumes bloom in late summer to fall. Seeds are eaten by birds in winter.
Pairs well with: Goldenrod, Florida Firebush, and Pineland Snowberry for a vibrant, pollinator-friendly garden.
