Lespedeza virginica, VA Ecotype
Slender Lespedeza, VA Ecotype
Clump-forming legume; our prettiest native Lespedeza; attractive flowers and foliage add color to native meadows; prolific producer of seeds eaten by game birds.
General Product Information:
Item Number: LESVIR05
Species Type: Native
Product Categories:
Herbaceous Flowering Species, Uplands & Meadows
Classification: Herbaceous Perennial Legume
Characteristics: Erect-growing.
Habitat: Open woods, roadsides, fields.
Bloom Period: July to September
Foliage Color: Green
Height: Up to 3.8 Ft
Pollinator Value: Low
Indicator Regions (view map & key):
Northcentral & Northeast: NI
Midwest: NI
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: NI
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: NI
Tolerances:
Seed Information:
Approximate seeds per lb: 175,000
Mix Seed Rate per Acre: Up to 0.6 lb
Truax Seedbox: Fine