Dalea frutescens (Black Dalea) Spring flowering Dion Skipper and Dun's Skipper

Dion Skipper and Dun's Skipper butterflies

The suckers can be removed

It makes a lovely cut or dried flower

Cedar Elm has an upright

poor soil as well as damp soil

Dalea frutescens (Black Dalea) Spring flowering Dion Skipper and Dun's SkipperBlack Dalea is a thornless, low growing, mounding shrub with feathery foliage and small purple flowers. Once established, it is very low maintenance. Black Dalea needs good drainage and full sun. It should not be fertilized or over watered. It prefers poor, shallow soils and performs well in xeric gardens, such as rock gardens or rocky slopes. It can be used for erosion control. It handles reflected heat well and it only needs occasional irrigation in