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Ground Plum

Clarence A. Rechenthin @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database

Attributes

butterflies Attracts butterflies

Ground Plum (Astragalus crassicarpus)

Sprawling low-grwowing legume with large violet and white flowers and numerous trailing stems. Delicious edible fruit tastes like a sweet cucumber! Perfect for rock gardens and attracting spring butterflies.

Scientific Name:Astragalus crassicarpus
Flower Colour:violet/white
Sun Exposure:full sun
Bloom Period:May to June
Height:2 in
Soil:medium to dry
Price:$3.50
In Stock:Yes