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Astragalus canadensis Canadian milkvetch

Medium to tall, short-lived leguminous perennial. Spreading rhizomatous growth habit makes it useful for riparian restoration and erosion control. Slow to establish. Adapted to a wide range of soils and conditions, but prefers moist well-drained sites. Not tolerant of extreme cold.

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Species Attributes

Height:

12 - 40 in.

Life Form:

Perennial

Native or Introduced:

Native

Season:

Sun & Shade Tolerance:

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Elevation:

ft.

Precipitation:

Moderate - High - Wetland Adapted

Soil Texture
Coarse:

Not Adapted

Moderately Coarse:

Marginal

Medium:

Best

Moderately Fine:

Marginal

Fine:

Not Adapted

Soil pH
Acidic:

Marginal

Neutral:

Best

Basic:

Marginal

Seeding Rate:

15 - 17 PLS lbs/Acre

Pure Seed per Bushel:

54.90 lbs.

Seeds per Pound:

226,000

Germination Time:

Daysy

Blooming Season:

Spring Summer

Mycorrhizal Dependent:

Yes

Bloom Color:

Greenish White

Variety:

Wytana
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