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| Lespedeza thunbergii Family: Fabaceae Subfamily: Faboideae Bush Clover Origin: China        Lespedeza thunbergii, commonly called Bush Clover, is a deciduous, semi-woody shrub with an arching, fountain-like habit. It features alternate, trifoliate, bluish-green leaves and drooping racemes of rosy-purple, pea-like flowers which are grouped into loose, pendulous flower panicles. Blooms appear in late summer to early fall. Similar plants: |  |
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2551 Lespedeza thunbergii - Bush Clover Dense, suckering shrub or subshrub which typically grows to 4-5' tall. Features dense, axillary racemes of pink, pea-like flowers which bloom heavily in June and July and sometimes continue intermittently to September. Often grown in the manner of an herbaceous perennial in USDA Zones 5 and 6A by cutting back all stems close to the ground in late winter to early spring each year before new growth appears. Also often needs a similar hard pruning in warmer climates to maintain good form. Blooms on new growth. Very similar looking plant - Indigofera tinctoria, is the species that has been used for many years to produce indigo dyes.RECOMMENDED FERTILIZERS: Pink N Good Daily Plant Food - Flower Booster Tropical Allure - Smart-Release Booster This item is not certified for shipping to California.
Most of our plants are certified for shipping to California, however, certain plants are not certified. Please do not order not-certified plants to California addresses. These plants may be added to CA certification in the future; please contact us for more information. Close window | Grown in 10"/3 gal pot 1 Plant in stock Last one $27.00 |
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