Arrowfeather Threeawn (Aristida purpurascens)

Aristida purpurascens

Family: Poaceae

Native Range: Eastern U.S. to South Florida

Description: Clumping grass to 2 feet

Flowering season: Summer to fall

Exposure: Full sun

Moisture: Moist to average

Highly Salt Tolerant

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7-11

Host to the Meske’s Skipper Butterfly