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Desmodium cuspidatum

Large-Bracted Tick Trefoil

Family: Fabaceae

Type: Herbaceous Perennial

Height: 3-5’  

Spread: 1’ - 2’

Bloom: Pink-Purple, July to August

Water: Low to medium

Sunlight: Full sun to part shade

Tolerates: Disturbance, drought


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