Common Name(s)
Hairy Lespedeza
Botanical Name
Lespedeza hirta
Family
Fabaceae
Origin
Eastern North America
Description
Perennial wildflower to 4 ft.
Flowering Season
Fall
Exposure
Partial shade to partial sun (filtered light best)
Moisture
Average (well drained and sandy)
Nectar Value
1/5 Host plant for the Gray Hairstreak and Southern Cloudywing
FM Stock #
343
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