Desmodium canadense showy tick trefoil With clusters of cream colored

With clusters of cream colored

especially in disturbed areas

so it’s not the best choice for smaller growing areas

Purple Headed Sneezeweed

A treat for bees and butterflies

Desmodium canadense showy tick trefoil With clusters of cream coloredNot surprisingly, because it is a member of the legume family, the sweet, pink purple blooms of this erect, bushy perennial resemble pea flowers and offer delicate beauty from July to September. Considered an important pollinator plant, Showy Tick Trefoil is also valued for its ability to add nitrogen to the soil and as a food source for birds, mammals, and insects. Legend has it that the tick part of the common name of this plant comes from its