Desmodium canadense, PA Ecotype

Showy Ticktrefoil, PA Ecotype

Nitrogen-fixing legume; not for use in residential settings as seeds attach themselves to clothing; seeds provide food for ground birds and small animals; attracts native pollinators.
Species:
Showy Ticktrefoil, PA Ecotype
Species Type:
Native
Characteristics:
Nitrogen-fixing legume; not for use in residential settings as seeds attach themselves to clothing; seeds provide food for ground birds and small animals; attracts native pollinators.
Habitat:
Open woods, meadows, thickets, riverbanks.
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Bloom Period:
Summer/Fall
Typical Height:
4.30000
pH:
0.00000
-
0.00000
Flower Color:
Purple
Northcentral & Northeast:
FAC
Midwest
FACU
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
FAC
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
FAC
Northcentral & Northeast:
FAC
Approximate seeds per lb:
72500
Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
Up to 0.4 lb
Truax Seedbox:
Fine

$52.00 /lb