Desmodium canadense

Common Name: Showy Tick Trefoil

SKU: Showy Tick Trefoil

Desmodium canadense

Common Name: Showy Tick Trefoil

SKU: Showy Tick Trefoil
Showy Tick Trefoil is a spike of bright pink to cheer the eye and feed the bees. (As well as fixing a bit of nitrogen on the side) In nature look for it along, but rarely in, wet and moist areas. I have found in in black soil prairie, usually in pan areas that ...

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Plant Details

Plant Type
Forbs
Soil Type
Medium, Medium Wet
Light Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun / Part Shade
Bloom Period
Late Spring
Urban Environment
Compacted/New Construction Soils, Uncompacted Urban Soils, Yards that Flood
Habitat
Floodplain, Prairie Grasslands, Savannas, Wetlands
Growth Form
Shrubby/Multi-stemmed/Low Branching
Growth Rate
Fast
Flower Color
Pink
Fall Color
None
Size
Max height4 Feet Max width5 Feet
Sizing Options
1 Gallon, Flat of 18 (pints), Flat of 32 (plugs)
Additional information
Drought Resistant, Nitrogen fixer