Lespedeza Species, Texas Lespedeza

Lespedezatexana

Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lespedeza (less-pe-DEEZ-a)
Species
texana (tek-SAY-nuh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Pink
Medium Purple
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Perennials
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

San Antonio, Texas

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San Antonio, TX (Zone 8b) | December 2008 | neutral

I have not grown this plant. Texas lespedeza (Lespedeza texana) is an endemic Texas plant.

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