Inconnu - Inadequate information on toxicity found.
Source: peganum
Plant Names
Desmodium paniculatum
Panicled Tick-trefoil
Desmodie paniculée
Synonyms
narrow-leaved tick-trefoil
panicled-leaved tick-trefoil
Plant Characteristics
Couleur de floraison: Rose
Bloom Period: Jul - Sep
Hauteur max: 3,0 feet
Max Width: 1,0 feet
Light Condition:
Less than 2 or 3 hours of direct sun a day
Soil conditions:
Tolère des conditions de sol sec
Tolerates medium soil condition
Less than 2 or 3 hours of direct sun a day
Tolère des conditions de sol sec
Tolerates medium soil condition
Lifespan:
Vivace
des plantes qui reviennent année après année
Gardener Experience:
Ne se propage pas de manière incontrôlable
Facile à germer
Self-seeding
Ne se propage pas de manière incontrôlable
Facile à germer
Self-seeding
Landscape Uses:
Suitable for rock gardens
Suitable for container garden
Suitable for school gardens
Suitable for woodland gardens
Suitable for rock gardens
Suitable for container garden
Suitable for school gardens
Suitable for woodland gardens
Ecological Benefits:
Supports pollinators
Butterfly host
Fixes nitrogen in the soil
Supports pollinators
Butterfly host
Fixes nitrogen in the soil
Tolerates:
Tolerates limestone conditions
Tolerates transplantation
Tolerates limestone conditions
Tolerates transplantation
Special Features and Considerations:
This plant produces burs
This plant produces burs
Seed and plant distribution status
No seeds available for this plant.
Nous acceptions les semences de cette plante
Faits intéressants
Panicled Tick-trefoil prefers to grow in clearings or borders of moist or dry woods, in thinly wooded areas, sandy savannas or thickets. This species is multi branched, clump forming, and sometimes forms large patches.
Plant Location
Distribution according to VASCAN
Ephemeral
Native
Introduced
Excluded
Extirpated
Doubtful
Absent
Canadensis
Thrives in Ecozones
- Plaines à forêts mixtes
Ecological Benefits
Butterflies Supported by Desmodium paniculatum
-
Cecropterus lyciades
Hoary Edge -
Thorybes pylades
Northern Cloudywing - Hespérie Nuageuse
Specialized Bees Supported by Desmodium paniculatum
No bee data available for this plant.
Complementary Plants
- Blephilia ciliata
Downy Wood Mint
Bléphilie ciliée
Substitute For Non-Native Plants
- Lamium (Dead nettle)
- Ajuga reptans (Bugleweed)
- Delphinium (Delphinium)
Sowing Information
Download Seed Envelope Labels (PDF)
- Sowing depth: Couvrir très légèrement
- Sow anytime
- Stratification duration: 0 days
- Self-seeding
- Notes: Can be sown in late spring in warm soil. Scarify if not hulled.
Harvesting and Seed Sharing
- Harvest start month: September
- Harvesting indicator:
- Seeds easily fall off when you gently pull them off
- Harvesting:
- Secouer le porte-graines dans un sac de papier
- Seed viability test:
- Pas de test requis avant le don
- Packaging measure: 1 rounded 1/8 teaspoon
- Seed storage:
- Sécher à l'air dans un sac en papier ou contenant ouvert, pour quelques jours jusqu'à sec
- Secouer de temps à autre pour prévenir la moisissure
- Cultivar: No, you can donate without knowing the source as there are only straight species
- No harvesting video available at this time.
Toxicity Notes
Inadequate information on toxicity found.