Parry Dalea. Marina parryi, Family ( Papilionaceae ), Parry Dalea. Also called: Dalea parryi, Parry's False Prairie Clover, Parrys False Prairie Clover, Parry's Indigobush, Parry's Marina, Parrys Marina. We wish to thank Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia for some of the information on this page. We share images and information with Wikipedia. Parry Dalea is a perennial shrub about 1 - 2 1/2 feet tall with several thin branched stems. Quick Notes: Height: Up to About 2 feet tall. Flowers: Tiny 1/4 to 3/8 inch pea - like flowers with purple upper petals and yellowish-white lower petals arranged into small delicate spikes. Flowers can easily be overlooked. Flowering Time: April - May in Arizona. Fruit: A single legume, hard, smooth seed. Leaves: The grayish green leaves are pinately compound, with an odd number of about 5 to 13 leaflets, leaflets opposite, about 1 inch long. Found: Found in southwestern Arizona, California, and Sonora Mexico. Hardiness: USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 �C (20 �F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 �C (25 �F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 �C (30 �F) Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) 7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline) Sun Exposure: Full Sun Elevation: 0 to 2,624 Feet. Habitat: Creosote Bush Scrub Communities. On arroyos, roadsides, and among pi�on and juniper. Miscellaneous: Flowering Photos Taken At Tortilla Flat, Arizona. April 21, 2009.

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