Illinois Tick Trefoil (Desmodium illinoense)

You often find the seeds of this genus sticking to you after a hike – these seeds are eaten by lots of wildlife. Flowers of this plant aren’t especially showy, but the plant is great for insects, birds, and mammals.
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Products specifications
Attribute nameAttribute value
SunPart Shade, Sun
MoistureDry, Semi Dry, Average
Max height (ft)6
Life cyclePerennial
Bloom color
 
Bloom timeJuly, August
TraitsAttracts/hosts butterflies, Attracts bees, Attracts moths, Attracts other insects
Plant spacing12-24"