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Astragalus nuttallii

 
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Family: Papilionaceae (puh-pil-ee-uh-NAY-see-ay) (Info)
Genus: Astragalus (ass-TRA-gal-uss) (Info)
Species: nuttallii (nut-AL-ee-eye) (Info)

Category:
Perennials

Height:
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness:
Unknown - Tell us

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Pale Yellow

Bloom Time:
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer

Foliage:
Evergreen

Other details:
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting:
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds

By ecrane3
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Profile:

No positives
1 neutral
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

Rating Author Comment
Neutral ecrane3 On Jun 27, 2007, ecrane3 from Dublin, CA
(Zone 9a) wrote:

Native to coastal California from Santa Barbara county to Mendocino county. Occurs in Coastal Strand plant community.



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