Illinois Bundleflower

Desmanthus illinoensis
Erosion control and high-protein wildlife food

Illinois Bundleflower
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About Illinois Bundleflower

Illinois Bundleflower is a deep rooted, native warm season legume. White to pink ball shaped flowers adds subtle beauty to the plants bush-like foliage. It is native to the southern Great Plains. This perennial plant is primarily used for erosion control and high protein wildlife food. The flowers of this plant bloom August through September. One packet contains 8 grams. 

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Product Details

Height Range: 24 - 48 inches
Seeding Rate: 8 oz. / 1,000 sq ft
Seeds Per Pound: 60,000
Growing Season: Warm Season
Lifespan: Perennial
Planting Season: Spring
Winter/Dormant
Target Solution: Erosion Control
Full Sun
Ideal for Birds
Shade Tolerant
Use: Ground Cover & Erosion Control
Wildlife Habitat & Food
Blooming Season: June - July
Color: Pink, White