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Lespedeza capitata

Round-Headed Bush Clover

  • »  Terminal clusters of white flowers
  • »  Three-petal flowers: one large petal with a spot of purple, and two small petals below.
  • »  Seed pods persist into the winter
  • »  Medium-sized arching shrub
  • »  Bloom Time: Late summer

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  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:100-125 cm
  • Spread:50-60 cm
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Native to Ontario
• Deciduous
• Fruit
Flowering Time
• Lt. Sum-Fall
Habit
• Clumping
• Upright
• Vase-shape
Foliage Color
• Green
Landscape uses
• Foundation planting
• Naturalizing
• Screening (privacy)
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Additional Information about Lespedeza capitata

Native to Ontario

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Lespedeza capitata

Grows best in dry, well-drained soil in full sun or lighr shade. Tolerates rocky, lousy soils, providing there is good drainage.