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Lespedeza thunbergii subsp. thunbergii | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Lespedeza thunbergii subsp. thunbergii

Lespedeza thunbergii subsp. thunbergii

★ RHS AGMLow MaintenanceDrought Resistant

Genus: Lespedeza
Family: Fabaceae

About this plant

A woody-based, deciduous sub-shrub to 2m tall, annually producing long, arching shoots and leaves composed of three oval leaflets. In late summer and early autumn it bears clusters of dark pink flowers

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ExposedSheltered

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in light, well-drained soil in full sun

Pruning

Pruning group 6

Propagation

Propagate by seed, division and semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverHedging ScreensLow MaintenanceBanks SlopesCity Courtyard

Planting Places

PrairieOutdoorWall TrainedGreenhouse

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years