Purple Lovegrass

Eragrostis spectabilis
Español: Pino
Makes a good border plant that becomes a pink haze in the fall.

Tolerance

Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water.



Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Wildlife

Birds and other wildlife consume seed.

Habitat

Flatwoods, sandhills, lake shores, disturbed sites.

Did You Know?

  • Showy flowers, Showy fruits
  • Larval host for zabulon skipper (Poanes zabulon).