Desmanthus illinoensis

Common Name: Illinois Bundleflower

SKU: Illinois Bundleflower

Desmanthus illinoensis

Common Name: Illinois Bundleflower

SKU: Illinois Bundleflower
Looking for an interesting plant that flowers lovely all summer and has a seed pod that looks like a bundle of clams with pearls? How about one that can fold its leaves up if it gets too hot or if you touch too roughly? If any of this sounds up your alley, th ...

$6.50 Pint

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Plant Details

Plant Type
Forbs
Soil Type
Medium, Medium Dry, Medium Wet
Light Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun / Part Shade
Bloom Period
Spring, Spring, Summer, and Fall, Summer
Urban Environment
Harsh Exposure Tolerant, Road-side/Salt Tolerant, Uncompacted Urban Soils
Habitat
Floodplain, Prairie Grasslands, Sandy Soils, Savannas
Growth Form
Dense Growth Form, Shrubby/Multi-stemmed/Low Branching
Growth Rate
Moderate
Flower Color
White
Fall Color
Yellow
Size
Max height4 Feet Max width3 Feet
Sizing Options
1 Gallon, Flat of 18 (pints), Flat of 32 (plugs)
Additional information
Butterfly host plant, Loved by birds, Nitrogen fixer, Pollinator hot spot, Rain garden suited