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Ciceracanthophyllum

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Cicer acanthophyllum by scirpidiella
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Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Cicer (SY-ser)
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Species
acanthophyllum (a-kanth-oh-FIL-lum)
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Synonym
Cicer garanicum
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Deciduous
Herbaceous
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing

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Hardiness

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Danger
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
Bloom Color
Blue-Violet
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
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Category
Perennials
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow
Grow outdoors year-round in hardiness zone
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
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

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Seed Collecting

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