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Lespedeza Species, Creeping Lespedeza

Lespedezarepens

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Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Lespedeza (less-pe-DEEZ-a)
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Species
repens (REE-penz)
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Synonym
Hedysarum prostratum
Hedysarum repens
Lespedeza prostrata
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Bloom Color
Lavender
Medium Purple
Bloom Time
Late Summer/Early Fall
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Alpines and Rock Gardens
Groundcovers
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Perennials
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San Antonio, TX (Zone 8b) | December 2008 | neutral

I have not grown this plant. The blooms are violet-purple (sometimes pinkish). The inflorescence is loosely few flowered.

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