Hosackia Species, Meadow Lotus, Seaside Bird's Foot Trefoil

Hosackiagracilis

Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Species
gracilis (GRASS-il-is)
Synonym
Anisolotus formosissimus
Lotus formosissimus
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
Bloom Color
Pink
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel
Scarify seed before sowing
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Richmond, California

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
0
neutral
0
negative
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