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Astragalus Species, Crescent Milkvetch

Astragalusamphioxys

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Family

Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Astragalus (ass-TRA-gal-uss)

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Synonym

Astragalus amphioxys var. melanocalyx

Astragalus crescenticarpus

Astragalus marcusjonesii

Astragalus selenaeus

Astragalus shortianus var. minor

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Herbaceous

Height

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Spacing

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Hardiness

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

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Bloom Color

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Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

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Josephine, Arlington, TX (Zone 8a) | November 2006 | neutral

Crescent milkvetch, Astragalus amphioxys, is native to Texas and other States.

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