Astragalus trichopodus var. trichopodus - Santa Barbara Milkvetch (Plant) Fire Sixth Edition

Sixth Edition

The plants are organized by habitat communities

w Western Transverse Ranges Natural Habitat Generally serpentine seeps

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Flowers attract hummingbirds

Astragalus trichopodus var. trichopodus - Santa Barbara Milkvetch (Plant) Fire Sixth EditionA finely textured perennial that does well in a dry garden with good drainage. Caution: may be toxic. Plant Characteristics Family Name Fabaceae Species Name Astragalus trichopodus var. trichopodus Common Name Santa Barbara Milkvetch Plant Type Perennial Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Purple, Violet, Lavender, White, Cream Flowering Months March, April, May, June, February Evergreen