Lespedeza capitata

round-head bush clover

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Photo credit: Kenneth J. Sytsma, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Family

Fabaceae

Region

Coastal Plain, Mountain, Piedmont

States

Delaware, District of Columbia, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia

Plant Type

Herbaceous

Height

2 - 6ft

Spread

- ft

Flower Color

White, Yellow

Fruit

;

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Soil Texture

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Moisture

Dry

Blooms

July - September

Fall Color

Habitat

dry old fields and thin woods

Notes

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Resources

The Native Plants Guide

Physiographic Regions of Chesapeake Watershed

Mountain
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