Illinois Bundleflower Seed, Desmanthus illinoensis Seed
Desmanthus illinoensis

Illinois Bundleflower

Legume with a deep taproot; fixes nitrogen in prairie and meadow soils that can be used by plants.

General Product Information
  • Species:
    Illinois Bundleflower
  • Species Type:
    Native
  • Product Categories:
  • Characteristics:
    Multi-stemmed.
  • Habitat:
    Prairies, roadsides, meadows, riverbanks.
  • Life Cycle:
    Perennial
  • Bloom Period:
    Summer
  • Flower Color:
    White
  • Typical Height:
    6.0 ft
  • Minimum Root Depth:
    12 in
  • pH:
    5.0 – 8.0
Indicator Regions
  • Northcentral & Northeast:
    FACU
  • Midwest
    FACU
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
    FAC
  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
    FAC
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Tolerances
  • Shade:
    Full Sun
  • Drought:
    Moderate
  • Salt:
    No
Seed Information
  • Approximate seeds per lb:
    85,000
  • Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
    Up to 0.2 lb
  • Truax Seedbox:
    Fine
Included in mixes

$12.00/lb

Description

Plateau is a registered, non-restricted herbicide product from BASF, recommended in areas where undesirable weeds or grasses prevent successful establishment of wildflowers and native grasses. Mix formulations are subject to change without notice depending on the availability of existing and new products. While the formula may change, the guiding philosophy and function of the mix will not.

Additional information

BloomPeriodSrchTrm

Spring/Fall, Spring/Summer, Summer, Summer/Fall

ColorSearchTerms

Blue, Purple, White, Yellow

FoliageColor
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LifeCycle

Perennial

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