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Red Bird's Foot Trefoil

Lotuscruentus

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Lotus cruentus by kennedyh
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Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Lotus (LO-tus)
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Species
cruentus (kroo-EN-tus)
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Synonym
Lotus coccineus
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage

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Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness

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Danger

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Bloom Color
Pink
Red
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
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Category
Annuals
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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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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Regional

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

Conroe, Texas

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