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Oxytropis Species, Wyoming Locoweed

Oxytropisnana

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Oxytropis nana by Ally_UT
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Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Oxytropis (ok-SEE-troh-pus)
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Species
nana (NAN-uh)
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Synonym
Aragallus nanus
Oxytropis collina
Oxytropis lunelliana
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage

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Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness

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Danger

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Bloom Color
Lavender
Medium Purple
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
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Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Water Requirements

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Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
From seed; stratify if sowing indoors
Scarify seed before sowing
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional

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

Santaquin, Utah

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