Bicoloured bush clover
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7Will it grow where I live?
Bicoloured bush clover is hardy to zone 5 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 5 upwards.
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Profile
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Habit
- Shrub
- Height
- 3 m
- Spread
- 2 m
- Growth
- medium
- Lifespan
- 15 years
- First yield
- after 2 years
- Hardiness
- zone 5–8
- Shade tolerance
- partial shade
- Soil
- Sand, Silt
- Soil moisture
- semi-dry – very moist
- pH
- 5 – 7
Uses
Frequently asked questions
Bicoloured bush clover: how big does it get?
Bicoloured bush clover (Lespedeza bicolor) grows as a Shrub and reaches roughly 3 m in height when mature, with a spread of about 2 m. Growth is medium.
Bicoloured bush clover: what site does it need?
Bicoloured bush clover tolerates partial shade. Suitable soils are Sand, Silt. Soil moisture should be in the range semi-dry – very moist. The pH may lie between 5 and 7.
Bicoloured bush clover: is it hardy?
Bicoloured bush clover is listed as hardy in zone 5–8 and survives normal winters outdoors there.
Bicoloured bush clover: will it grow in Central Europe?
Bicoloured bush clover is hardy to zone 5 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 5 upwards.
Bicoloured bush clover: is it poisonous?
No toxicity is recorded for Bicoloured bush clover. With wild plants, never rely on a database alone — only on a confident identification.
Bicoloured bush clover: what is it used for?
Rated on a scale up to 10: Edible 6/10, Other uses 7/10.
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