Lespedeza capitata (Roundhead Bush Clover)

SEED

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SKU:
LECAPs-PA
MAXIMUM HEIGHT:
4 feet
FLOWER COLOR:
White/cream
BLOOM PERIOD:
4 Summer
SUNLIGHT PREFERENCE:
Full sun to light shade
MOISTURE:
Average
FORMAL LANDSCAPING:
2-Star
Reddish brown seed heads are attractive through winter. The flowers are white with a small spot of purple. Roundhead bush clover is a great wildlife plant. Bees love the flowers and gamebirds readily consume the seeds. Deer, cattle, and other animals will find the plant to be highly nutritious. The seed is a frequent component of various native seed mixes.
 
Uses:  Wildlife, winter interest, pollinators
Bloom time:  July - September
 
Height:  30 to 40 inches
Space:  12 to 18 inches
 
Sun:  Full sun to light shade
Moisture:  Average
 
Seed: Seed will benefit from light scarification and at least a brief stratification period. Machine-hulled seeds will likely have received enough scarification during the cleaning process.
  • ~200 seeds per packet
  • 10,875 seeds per ounce
  • 1 ounce per 350 square feet (yields ~30 seeds per square foot)

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