Hosackia crassifolia var. crassifolia
Hosackia crassifolia var. crassifolia var. crassifolia
Thick-leaved hosackia is a native western North American perennial legume best suited to naturalized gardens, meadows, or restoration plantings along the Pacific coast. It fixes nitrogen in the soil and requires minimal fertilization; plant in well-draining soil with moderate moisture. This plant is rarely found in commercial nurseries and is best sourced from native plant specialists.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
18″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
24″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Moderately; Allow The Top Inch Of Soil To Dry Between Waterings Once Established
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
-10° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
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