Illinois Tick Trefoil (Desmodium illinoense)
Subdued flower color, but the "spikelet" flower structure adds structrual interest to the summer prairie. A nitrogen fixing native legume of dry-mesic Illinois prairies.
- Acronym: DESILE
- Life-Cycle: Perennial
- Bloom Color: Light Purple
- Bloom Time: July - August
- Typical Height: 36"
- Light Preference: Full Sun - Part Sun
- Soil Preference: Dry
- Root Structure: Taproot
- Stratification: None Required
- Seeds per Ounce: 4,300*
- Seeds per Packet: 100*
Other scientific names used for this species:
- None
Other common names used for this species:
- None
*Approximate, actual number of seeds may vary slightly by seed lot.
Desmodium illinoense - Per Ounce
$30.00Price