Desmodium canadense
An upright bushy perennial to 120cm with masses of pinkish-purple pea-like flowers from July to September. The flowers are very attractive to bees and butterflies. The three-parted leaves have small hooked hairs on their underside that cling to fur or clothing. The same hooks can be seen on the flat seedpods.
This North American native likes a well-drained soil in sun.
An upright bushy perennial to 120cm with masses of pinkish-purple pea-like flowers from July to September. The flowers are very attractive to bees and butterflies. The three-parted leaves have small hooked hairs on their underside that cling to fur or clothing. The same hooks can be seen on the flat seedpods.
This North American native likes a well-drained soil in sun.
An upright bushy perennial to 120cm with masses of pinkish-purple pea-like flowers from July to September. The flowers are very attractive to bees and butterflies. The three-parted leaves have small hooked hairs on their underside that cling to fur or clothing. The same hooks can be seen on the flat seedpods.
This North American native likes a well-drained soil in sun.