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Prairie Groundplum (Astragalus crassicarpus) | Hortus

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Prairie Groundplum

Astragalus crassicarpus

A native that pulls its weight

Feeds bees and butterflies.

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Prairie Groundplum

About Prairie Groundplum

Thrives in full sun; prefers dry to medium conditions underfoot. Reaches 10–30 cm at maturity. Deer tend to leave it alone.

Growing Prairie Groundplum

Bloom: May–June
Flowers: Purple
Light: Full sun
Soil: Dry, Medium
Mature size: 10–30 cm

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