species 13,425 observations

Purpletop Tridens

Tridens flavus

Field notes

Supports All

3 native animals
supported in the US

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Grasses and sedges
Light: Part shade Dappled shade
Moisture: Dry Well drained
Water use: Low
Soil: Rocky Sand Loam Clay Organic
Deer resistant: Yes
Resists: Salt
Habit: Clumping Erect
Plant type: Ornamental grasses and sedges Perennial

From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.